Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment, including oxygen delivery systems and ventilators. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Atlanta, GA
Salary
$1,717.20–$1,817.20
Description
Provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients across a variety of acute care settings.
Perform respiratory assessments and administer prescribed respiratory therapies and treatments.
Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment, including oxygen delivery systems and ventilators.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide critical respiratory support when needed.
Document patient assessments, treatments, and responses accurately in the electronic medical record.
Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and home care instructions.
Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and patient safety guidelines.