Senior Respiratory Therapist

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a skilled healthcare professional to provide cardiorespiratory support for patients. This role includes administering care in various settings, assisting with ventilation, and providing patient education. Candidates must hold a degree in Respiratory Therapy and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and advanced cardiorespiratory support to patients.
• Administer care in intensive care units and general wards.
• Initiate and titrate assisted ventilation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

You will work with a team of healthcare professionals to provide basic and advanced cardiorespiratory support to patients. This includes administering care to patients in the intensive care units and general wards, initiating and titrating assisted ventilation, maintaining a range of ventilatory modes and ventilators, as well as performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and providing support in airway procedures. In addition, you will provide patient education and counselling as well as basic maintenance and troubleshooting of respiratory equipment.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Respiratory Therapy
• Good interpersonal and communication skills