Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job : Respiratory Therapist Location : Herrin, IL 62948 Shift : 6 PM-6:30AM, Weekend Requirement Weekends as required Duration : 13 week SUMMARY 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. 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. Education Associate’s degree required Licenses and Certification RRT-NBRC Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner License BLS-AHA NRP-MHC COVID Vaccinated Recent 1 year of experience as RRT Job Type: Contract Pay: $1,900.00 - $2,300.00 per week Shift: 12 hour shift Night shift Weekly schedule: 3x12 Weekends as needed Experience: Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Required) NRP Certification (Required) RCP License for Illinois (Required) RRT (Required) Work Location: In person