Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care Medicine | Apollo Hospitals Chennai
Job Description
Summary
Join Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, as a Respiratory Therapist in Critical Care Medicine and advance your healthcare career at one of India’s leading hospitals. We are seeking skilled Critical Care Respiratory Therapists to deliver life-saving respiratory support, monitor patients in intensive care, and work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about critical care, patient well-being, and continuous learning, Apollo Hospitals offers a dynamic and rewarding environment with state-of-the-art technology, advanced treatment protocols, and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Details at a Glance
| Key Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care Medicine |
| Company | Apollo Hospitals |
| Location | No 21 & 24, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600006, India |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Degree Required | Graduate |
| Experience | Relevant clinical experience preferred |
| Shift | Rotational / ICU Shifts |
| Tools & Equipment | Ventilators, Oxygen Therapy Devices, ABG Analyzers, ICU Monitoring Equipment |
| Posting Date | 12 September 2025 |
| Apply Before | 19 September 2025 |
Responsibilities
As a Critical Care Respiratory Therapist at Apollo Hospitals Chennai, your responsibilities include:
- Assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with respiratory disorders in ICU and critical care settings
- Administering ventilator therapy, oxygen therapy, and other life-support interventions
- Performing arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpreting results for patient management
- Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to create personalized patient care plans
- Educating patients and families on respiratory care techniques and post-treatment care
- Maintaining and calibrating respiratory equipment to ensure patient safety and compliance with hospital standards
- Participating in quality improvement and research initiatives in respiratory therapy
Skills & Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Expertise in mechanical ventilation, airway management, and critical care protocols
- Knowledge of respiratory care equipment, monitoring devices, and ICU practices
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making under pressure
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient education skills
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy, Allied Health Sciences, or equivalent
- Relevant clinical experience in ICU or critical care preferred
- Certification or licensure as required by local regulatory bodies
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Why Join Apollo Hospitals?
- Work at a top-rated healthcare institution with advanced facilities in Chennai
- Engage in cutting-edge research and innovation in critical care medicine
- Benefit from structured training programs, workshops, and professional growth opportunities
- Contribute to a patient-centric care model in a compassionate and collaborative environment
Apply Now
Ready to make a difference in patient care? Apply for the Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care Medicine position at Apollo Hospitals Chennai today.