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IL Respiratory Therapist Certified/Registered
$54k to $87k
Against the United States typical range
Job description
Make Every Breath Count Are you a compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives? Join our team and become part of a healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care, advanced treatment options, and a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. As a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) , you'll play a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and live healthier lives.
From emergency interventions to ongoing respiratory care, you'll work alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide life-changing treatment and support to patients of all ages. Shift: PRN Days/Nights What You'll Do: Assess, evaluate, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions.
Administer respiratory therapies including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and airway management interventions. Operate and manage advanced respiratory equipment, including ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP devices. Perform diagnostic testing and interpret patient responses to treatment. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Respond quickly and effectively to respiratory emergencies and critical care situations. Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and home care techniques. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with all regulatory and clinical standards. Stay current on emerging respiratory care practices and advancements in patient treatment.
Qualifications
Certification and Licensure- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Current State Respiratory Care License. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification.
Experience- Minimum of two years of respiratory therapy experience required. Why You'll Love Working Here! ✔ Work with cutting-edge respiratory technology and treatment methods. ✔ Be part of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes. ✔ Make a direct impact on patients during some of their most critical moments.
✔ Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, specialty certifications, and career advancement. ✔ Serve a diverse patient population across a variety of care settings and specialties. Your expertise can change lives! Every day, Respiratory Therapists play a critical role in helping patients overcome illness, recover from injury, and improve their quality of life.
If you're passionate about patient care and ready to bring your skills to a team that values excellence and compassion, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help patients breathe easier tomorrow.
Compensation
Hourly Range -$26.00-$42.00 Benefits Designed For you! At Deaconess Illinois, we invest in our team members and support both professional growth and personal well-being. ✔ Career Growth & Development Advancement opportunities within the organization Gain valuable healthcare experience in a patient-centered environment ✔ Education Support Tuition Reimbursement Program Student Loan Repayment Assistance ✔ Financial Benefits Competitive healthcare and retirement plans Payactiv Earned Wage Access
- Work today, get paid tomorrow Why Join Deaconess IL? When you join Deaconess Illinois, you're joining a team dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. If you're looking for a meaningful career where your presence truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
Description copied from Deaconess Health System's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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