Respiratory Therapist - Waukegan, United States - Vista Health System

Description

Respiratory Therapist

• CRT/RRT
• Day ShiftAssist patients of all ages who suffer from pulmonary (breathing) disorders.

In addition to analyzing and performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams and control patients' blood-oxygen levels, as well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to assist or monitor the patients breathing.


Requirements:

Licensed Respiratory Therapist in the state of IllinoisCRT required, RRT preferredBLS certification required; NRP preferredGraduation from an AMA or JRCRTE approved program.

Experience in all modalities of respiratory care through clinical application.
Excellent communication skillsOutstanding record in customer service