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Job Summary: To perform with technical competence a full range of respiratory care procedures for all age patients. Responsibilities: Performs routine respiratory therapy to include aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, bronchodilator therapy and chest physiotherapy. Sets up mechanical ventilator and monitors patient response to mechanical ventilation as prescribed in the Respiratory Care Department Manual. Explains and provides to the patients an understanding of the procedures taking place, expectation they may have and answers to allay fear and gain acceptance and cooperation of the patient. Responsible for ABG puncture and analysis, basic machine maintenance and troublesho