IL Respiratory Therapist Certified/Registered
Deaconess Health System
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- Pay
- $26 to $42
- an hour
- Location
- Mount Vernon, IL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 22
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Deaconess Health System
Hospital & health care · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
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.
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
What you need
- 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
- Minimum of two years of respiratory therapy experience
Key skills
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
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Perks
- Professional growth
- Specialty certifications
- Career advancement
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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.
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