Certified Respiratory Therapist
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Provide respiratory care services that are covered under the employee's limited license to practice respiratory care. Duties that may be performed: Equipment storage, assembly, disassembly, and maintenance Gas cylinder transport Administration of oxygen Administration of hand held nebulizer treatments Instruction of incentive spirometers Instruction of metered dose inhalers Sputum inductions Subsequent applications of CPAP and Bi. PAP Blood gas analysis Pulmonary function testing Ventilator application and maintenance (only with direct observation by preceptor) Ventilator application and maintenance (without direct observation) Arterial punctures Hemodynamic line draws Manual ventilation during CPR and transport. Naso-tracheal suctioning Responsibilities Responsible for the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed medication, knowing their indications and contraindications. Knows and follows the indications and contraindications, the policy and procedures in administer...Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory, Certified, Therapist, Patient Services, Healthcare, Maintenance