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Registered Nurse Ambulance Technician
Respiratory therapist

Respiratory therapist

Alternative titles: Cardiovascular perfusionist, Cardiopulmonary technologist

Average Salary

$37.75

Placement Rates

What are the main duties?

  • Take samples and specimens (blood-gas analyses, bronchial secretions, etc.).
  • Perform diagnostic testing (for example, pulmonary capacity and electrocardiogram).
  • Use respiratory therapy equipment, gas analyzers and medical gas systems.
  • Administer treatments: respiratory thearpy, aerosol, treatment by carbogen etc.
  • Provide assistance to patients.
  • Perform clinical surveillance.
  • Apply quality control procedures on treatment equipment.

Is it right for you?

  • You possess good analytical skills.
  • You have an aptitude for science.
  • You enjoy teamwork and working with the public.
  • You are empathetic and a good listener.

Program

Techniques d'inhalothérapie
Program available in French only
Check your eligibility
Placement rates
95%
Job Placement Rate
5%
Pursuing further education
Duration of training

2775h
33 months
D.C.S.

Techniques d'inhalothérapie
Program available in French only
Check your eligibility
Placement rates
95%
Job Placement Rate
5%
Pursuing further education
Duration of training

2775h
33 months
D.C.S.

Have you thought about:
Registered Nurse Ambulance Technician