Respiratory Therapist RRT/CRT Weekend Option- Additional $11/hr
About The Position
Position Summary • Responsible for providing respiratory care services. Education •Associate’s degree Licenses and Certification • RRT • RCP State of Illinois • CPR • NRP-MHC Experience and Skills • Technical Experience: N/A Role Specific Responsibilities • Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team. • Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge. • Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary. • Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice. • Plans, implements and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care. • Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff. • Lead: Coordinates workflow to utilize personnel efficiently. • Lead: Assist with orientation of new employees/students. • Lead: Assist manager/supervisor with daily operations of the department. Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $26.10 - $42.92 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey. Click here to learn more. The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands-on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies. Please click here to learn more about SIH Scholarship Programs. Begin a rewarding career in healthcare as a Phlebotomy Technician! The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks! Click here for more information.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree
- RRT
- RCP State of Illinois
- CPR
- NRP-MHC
- Technical Experience: N/A
Responsibilities
- Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team.
- Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge.
- Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary.
- Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice.
- Plans, implements and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care.
- Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff.
- Coordinates workflow to utilize personnel efficiently.
- Assist with orientation of new employees/students.
- Assist manager/supervisor with daily operations of the department.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
