This role involves performing respiratory therapy procedures on patients with diverse needs and abnormalities, requiring technical skills and patient care expertise. The position supervises no other roles but demands physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds, assist with patient movement, and perform activities like bending, standing, and climbing. Candidates must meet physical requirements with or without accommodations, have the stamina for frequent location changes, and be prepared for potential exposure to infectious diseases, chemicals, and emergency situations. The job may involve irregular hours and the need to wear protective gear. Visual and hearing acuity are essential, with the ability to see with corrective lenses and hear clearly with assistance. Physical activities include sitting occasionally, but walking and standing are frequent, along with occasional bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and twisting. The work environment may include exposure to contagious diseases, toxic substances, and demanding physical activities requiring strength, mobility, and stamina. The role requires safety awareness and adaptability to various activity conditions and environmental hazards.