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July 20th, 2025
Respiratory Therapist - ICU
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. In this role, you will provide critical respiratory care to patients with severe breathing disorders or life-threatening conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes through advanced therapeutic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions in the ICU setting.
- Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and other life-support systems for critically ill patients.
- Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung performance.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Respond to emergency situations, including rapid response or code blue events, to provide airway management and support.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and progress in compliance with hospital policies.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use when transitioning out of the ICU.
Work Environment:
- Work in a fast-paced ICU environment that requires critical thinking and quick decision-making skills.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing life-saving care.
- Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth through specialized training and certifications in critical care.
- A supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery.
This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.
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