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Respiratory Therapy Technician

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A Respiratory Therapy Technician assists respiratory therapists in providing care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary conditions. They set up and operate equipment such as oxygen tanks, ventilators, and nebulizers, while also monitoring patients’ vital signs during treatment. Respiratory Therapy Technicians may perform routine diagnostic tests and help maintain equipment to ensure it functions properly. They collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient care and provide necessary documentation. Attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to work effectively in a clinical environment are essential for success in this role.

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