Respiratory Therapist

ABOUT US:

As a private, Level 3 hospital, Lourdes Hospital takes pride in its rich history and unwavering commitment to delivering Alagang May Puso, Tapat, at Abot-Kaya. For more than seven decades, we have stood as a Christ-centered community of healthcare professionals, devoted to providing compassionate care with integrity and ensuring that quality healthcare remains accessible to all.

Our mission is to promote holistic healing—nurturing the body, mind, and spirit of every patient—through heartfelt service that embodies excellence, faith, and compassion.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRC License Holder)
• At least 6 to 12 months of related experience
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

JOB SUMMARY:

1. Performs the following procedures as prescribed by a physician:

• Aerosol Therapy
• Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) extraction
• Chest Physiotherapy
• Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Titration
• Incentive Spirometry
• Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB) Treatment
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Screening
• Peak Expirometry Flow Rate (PEFR) Monitoring
• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
• Spontaneous Breathing Parameters (SBP)
• Sputum Induction

2. Operates mechanical ventilators and inputs parameters as ordered by the physician.

3. Provides pulse oximetry equipment to general nursing and intensive care units.

4. Assists the physician in establishing artificial airway and mechanical ventilation.

5. Calibrates and prepares mechanical ventilators and pulse oximeters prior patient use.

6. Administers medically prescribed gases as ordered by a physician.

7. Assists nursing units in hooking oxygen devices to patients.

8. Assists the code team in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway establishment as needed.

9. Performs weaning-out procedures to mechanically ventilated patients as ordered.

10. Participates in the transfer of mechanically ventilated patients to and from different nursing units.

11. Part of the ambulance team during hospital transfer of mechanically ventilated patients as needed.

12. Performs after-care of pulmonary equipment after each patient use.

13. Assesses patient vital signs prior and after procedure as needed and relays to the physician.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Life insurance coverage
• Hospitalization benefits
• Company leaves
• Birthday leave
• Employee discounts
• Opportunities for promotion
• Pay raise
• Educational Assistance Program
• Company events
• Company Christmas gift
• Discounted lunch
• Free vaccinations
• Free uniform
• Free parking
• Location is accessible to various parts of NCR