Occupation information matching Computer Technician
29-1126.00 Respiratory Therapists
| O*NET SOC Description |
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| Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment. |
| O*NET SOC Tasks |
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| Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises or the use of medications or respiratory equipment. |
| Teach, train, supervise, or use the assistance of students, respiratory therapy technicians, or assistants. |
| Use a variety of testing techniques to assist doctors in cardiac or pulmonary research or to diagnose disorders. |
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