Respiratory Care Specialist II

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Holy Cross Hospital Full time
Position Overview:

The Respiratory Care Specialist is tasked with delivering therapeutic interventions, medications, and care to patients across various age groups, adhering strictly to physician directives. This role requires proficiency in specialized equipment and methodologies to promote optimal patient recovery. The specialist must be adept at evaluating respiratory needs and gauging treatment effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilize diverse medical apparatus such as oxygen delivery systems, nebulizers, and ventilators, guided by patient evaluations
  • Administer prescribed medications and observe patient responses
  • Educate patients regarding respiratory treatments and therapies
  • Accurately document all evaluations, interventions, and patient outcomes
  • Review and update treatment plans as necessary
  • Adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures
  • Collect and analyze blood gas samples
  • Ensure the maintenance of departmental equipment and inventory
Required Qualifications:

Completion of a two-year Respiratory Care program with Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials. Current CPR certification and a valid State Respiratory Care License are mandatory. Prior experience in an inpatient setting is advantageous.

Employee Benefits:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • 403B Retirement Plan
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage


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