Respiratory Therapist

1 month ago


Evanston, Illinois, United States Healthcare Staffing Plus Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Healthcare Staffing Plus. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing patients for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and developing a plan of care based on diagnosis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment
  • Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition
  • Perform advanced respiratory care modalities
  • Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and provide information about community support groups and other available programs
  • Respond to emergency resuscitation team codes
Requirements
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Certified Principal Investigator (CPI) Certification
  • Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
  • The ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong technical skills
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Passionate about patient care
  • Requires a minimum of two years of Respiratory Therapy experience
  • Graduate from a fully accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • Active unencumbered Respiratory Therapist Illinois state license
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
  • ACCS (Adult Critical Care Specialist) from NBRC preferred.
  • Respiratory Therapist specializing in Critical Care credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
  • Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required
  • Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
  • Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
  • Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving expertise.
  • A can-do, team-oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers, and staff throughout the department and hospital.

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