Clinical Respiratory Therapist

Cardinal Santos Medical Center; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Santos Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform arterial blood gas extraction, respiratory therapy modalities, and related patient care. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply and will be oriented to hospital protocols.

The candidate will handle oxygen therapy setup, ventilator checks, infection control, and collaboration with physicians to ensure safe, effective treatment for patients in the respiratory care department.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of BS Respiratory Therapy.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform Arterial Blood Gas extraction and analysis.
• Perform Respiratory Therapy modalities.
• Administer Aerosol Therapy (Ultrasonic Nebulization/Jet Nebulizer).
• Conduct Chest Physiotherapy.
• Administer Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB).
• Assist with Incentive Spirometry.
• Provide Pursed Lip Breathing instruction.
• Instruct on Cough techniques.
• Determine Peak Expiratory Flow Rate.
• Monitor spontaneous breathing parameters.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Pulse Oximetry.
• Perform airway suctioning.
• Set up, administer and monitor Oxygen therapy; calibrate and troubleshoot mechanical ventilators; assess patient condition before,during, after procedures; observe infection control; prepare and check equipment, medicines and supplies.

Education

BS Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Cardinal Santos Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform arterial blood gas extraction, respiratory therapy modalities, and related patient care. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply and will be oriented to hospital protocols.

The candidate will handle oxygen therapy setup, ventilator checks, infection control, and collaboration with physicians to ensure safe, effective treatment for patients in the respiratory care department.