Position Overview
Responsibilities:
Applies scientific principles for the identification, prevention, and remediation of pulmonary and cardiopulmonary dysfunction
Provides and coordinates the delivery of medical gases
Administers aerosolized medications
Works with a multidisciplinary team to maintain natural and artificial airways
Participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as part of a multidisciplinary code team
Performs pulmonary function testing (spirometry, lung volumes, diffusing capacity, MIPS/MEPS, pre/post bronchodilator testing)
Performs exercise oximetry testing
Provides education of respiratory care procedures and respiratory related issues to patients and families
Provides consultation services and teaching of respiratory related issues to other providers as needed
Performs routine maintenance, daily calibration, and quality control procedures on complex pulmonary function testing equipment
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