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Top 100 Most In Demand Jobs: Respiratory Therapist

Top 100 Most In Demand Jobs

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Sector & Industry: Healthcare - Hospitals, Clinics, Home Health Services.

Salary Range: US Salary Range: $47,000 - $77,000 annually (may vary based on location, experience, and qualifications).

Keywords:
- Respiratory Therapy
- Patient Care
- Cardiopulmonary
- Ventilation Management
- Pulmonary Function Testing

Responsibilities:
- Assess and monitor patients' respiratory care needs and provide treatment accordingly.
- Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity, to help doctors in the diagnosis of respiratory conditions.
- Manage ventilators and artificial airway devices for patients who cannot breathe normally on their own.
- Respond to emergency situations and urgent calls for care.
- Educate patients and families about lung health and disease prevention.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.


Skills & Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
- State license to practice as required by law.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Proficiency in the use of respiratory therapy equipment and procedures.


Primary Jobs to be done

Key Skills & Qualifications

Ideal Personality Traits

Typical Work Context

Personal Traits:
- Excellent patient care and interpersonal communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work well under pressure.


Work Focus:
- People: Providing patient-centered respiratory care.
- Product: Utilizing respiratory care equipment effectively.
- Process: Implementing treatment protocols and adhering to healthcare procedures.


RESUME PLUS TRAITS TO LOOK FOR WHEN HIRING

RESUME PLUS

Core Competency

Core Competency & Score:
- Clinical Skills: 90% (crucial competency reflecting the need for expertise in delivering respiratory therapy and related care).

Work Context

Primary 3P & Score:
- People: 70% (indicative of the focus on patient interaction and care).

Ideal Personality Attribute

Essential Big 5 Trait & Score:
- Agreeableness: 80% (indicative of a strong ability to empathize with patients and work cooperatively with a healthcare team).

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