Provides cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician's orders and department policies and procedures. Maintains knowledge of the various methods of oxygen delivery, including the necessary equipment. Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each. Sets-up and monitors mechanical ventilators and the associated critical care duties required for such treatment, such as airway management and tracheal suctioning. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. May be exposed to communicable diseases.
Qualifications/Experience:
Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Therapy
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure in the State of Illinois
BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
Previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Shift:
12 hour shift
Day shift
Work Location: In person
