Respiratory Therapist

1 day ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Mercy Full time
Overview

We're a healthcare organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care and service to our patients. Our mission is to provide compassionate and personalized care to those in need.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in our team, providing direct patient care and consulting with physicians to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders.
  • Consult with physicians on the effectiveness of therapy and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Act as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.
  • Perform duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
  • Education: Graduate of a CoArc-approved Respiratory Care program.
  • Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and holds a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
  • Certifications: Holds the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room, PALS is required.
  • Other: Physical demands include pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs, as well as kneeling, crouching, and crawling minimally.
  • Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices.
  • Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including day-one health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.

We're committed to creating a supportive community that will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the healthcare experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures.

We're expanding to help our communities grow, and we invite you to be a part of it all.

We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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