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Respiratory Care Professional

2 months ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States RUSH Oak Park Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at RUSH Oak Park Hospital. As a key member of our Respiratory Therapy department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our clinical programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and Monitor Ventilation: Administer, monitor, and wean mechanical ventilation; make ventilator recommendations based on clinical assessment, technical assessment, and laboratory values; manage airways.
  • Provide Bronchial Hygiene and Treatment: Administer bronchial hygiene and treatment procedures including aerosol therapies, chest physical therapy, and therapeutic gas administration; analyze gases where applicable; procure and deliver gases using central piping systems and gas cylinders.
  • Assess and Recommend Therapy: Assess patients clinically before and after the administration or application of any medication, procedure, or device; recommend appropriate therapy including initial therapy, changes in therapy, and discontinuance of therapy.
  • Apply CPAP and BIPAP: Apply CPAP and BIPAP and make recommendations based on patient compliance, response, and laboratory values.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement: Participate in CQI and QA initiatives including work audits, abstracts, research, Daily Management System (DMS) projects, committee participation, or other activities to improve the clinical and work environments.
  • Develop Patient-Driven Protocols: Develop patient-driven protocols in conjunction with department leadership. Document work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record, documentation in the department records, and patient billing.
  • Assess Patient Oxygenation and Ventilation: Assess patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation, patient assessment, physiologic monitoring including oximetry, capnography, ventilator waveform analysis, and cardiac output, ECG, and laboratory values; provide respiratory care interventions within the scope of the Rapid Response Team, performs CPR.
  • Perform Bedside Spirometry: Perform bedside spirometry including spontaneous breathing parameters, PEFR, and other limited pulmonary function; identifies normal values for patients.
  • Provide Patient Education: Provide patient/family education.
  • Perform ECGs and Arterial Puncture: Perform ECGs and arterial puncture.
  • Participate in Equipment Maintenance: Participate in on-going maintenance of the blood gas equipment, QC, calibration, and proficiency testing.
  • Perform Bronchoscopy Assist: Perform bronchoscopy assist.
  • Provide Clinical Supervision: Provide clinical supervision of respiratory care students on rotation.
  • Demonstrate Initiative and Professionalism: Demonstrate initiative in optimizing patient care by participating in physician rounds and documenting assessment findings and therapy changes; demonstrate professionalism by belonging to the AARC/ISRC and/or pursuing education to advance one's skills.