Position: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Prabhu Multi-Speciality Hospital & Polyclinic, Pollachi
Job Summary
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care services to patients with breathing disorders, managing ventilators, assisting in critical care procedures, and ensuring high-quality patient care in ICU, ER, and other clinical areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and oxygen delivery systems.
- Administer oxygen therapy, nebulization, and aerosol treatments as prescribed.
- Assist physicians during intubation, extubation, bronchoscopy, and emergency procedures.
- Monitor patient respiratory status and document clinical observations.
- Collect and assist in interpretation of Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) samples.
- Manage ventilator settings as per physician instructions.
- Provide respiratory care in ICU, Emergency Department, OT, and wards.
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding respiratory therapy and equipment use.
- Ensure infection control practices while handling respiratory equipment.
- Maintain records, reports, and equipment maintenance logs.
- Participate in Code Blue and emergency response teams.
Qualification
- B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy / Bachelor of Respiratory Care Technology (BRCT)
- Diploma in Respiratory Therapy (preferred for junior positions)
Experience
- Fresher to 7+ years of experience
- Experience in ICU, NICU, PICU, Emergency, or Critical Care preferred
Required Skills
- Ventilator Management
- Oxygen Therapy
- ABG Sampling & Analysis
- Airway Management
- Critical Care Monitoring
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Preferred
- Effective Communication Skills
Working Areas
- ICU / CCU
- Emergency Department
- Operation Theatre
- General Wards
- Dialysis Unit
- Ambulance Critical Care Transport
Prabhu Multi-Speciality Hospital & Polyclinic
Pollachi, Tamil Nadu.
Pay: ₹22,770.00 - ₹51,275.93 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
