- Assists patient to accomplish treatment plan and supports life by administering inhalants; operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems and aerosol generators.
- Evaluates effectiveness of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, documenting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications to the plan.
- Documents patient care services by charting in electronic medical record and other department systems.
- Performs diagnostic procedures including arterial puncture, blood gas analysis, pulmonary function tests, 6 minute walks, etc.
- Ensures safe operation of equipment, clean and safe working environment, and adheres to infection control policies.
- Collaborates with physicians, nursing and other members of the health care team.
- Teach patients how to use treatments.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Graduate of an approved AMA program required.
- 1 year of experience is preferred.
- Current Registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care required.
- Current Illinois State license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist required.
- Current Basic Life Support required.
- Ability to prioritize duties for timely completion of routine, scheduled and stat procedures.
- Ability to work within the critical care team.
- Medical Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Travel Emergency Assistance
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k), with Company Match
- Term Life Insurance
- Whole Life Insurance
- Accident Only Insurance
- Cancer Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays
- Sick Days
- Floating Birthday
- Bereavement
- Jury Duty
- Tuition Reimbursement
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