Respiratory Therapist Position

3 weeks ago


Mattoon, Illinois, United States Tact Staff Full time
Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Employment Type: Travel

The Respiratory Therapist will perform evaluations and administer respiratory care treatments in accordance with physician orders/protocols. Responsibilities include educating patients with cardiopulmonary disabilities, injuries, and/or diseases, assembling and checking equipment, collecting and evaluating clinical information, conducting therapeutic procedures, and evaluating patient response to respiratory care.

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble, check, and identify malfunctions of equipment
  • Collect and evaluate additional pertinent clinical information
  • Conduct therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate ventilation
  • Evaluate and monitor patient response to respiratory care
  • Explain care plan, therapy, and goals to patient
  • Initiate, conduct, or modify respiratory care techniques in an emergency setting
  • Maintain records of communication
  • Perform procedures as listed in general and critical care competency checklist
  • Protect patient from nosocomial infection
  • Provide care within established scope of practice for Respiratory Therapists
  • Review data in patient record and recommend diagnostic procedures
  • Select and obtain equipment and assure cleanliness
  • Serve as a resource to others regarding complicated respiratory care cases or procedures
  • Provide in-service education to department

Requirements:

  • 2+ Years of Experience - Required
  • Adult Critical Care Experience - Required
  • Emergency Department Experience - Required
  • Neonatal / Pediatrics Experience - Required
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA) - Required
  • NRP & NBRC - Required
  • Cerner Experience - Required
  • Experience with all patient populations - Required

About the Facility:

Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 169 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 beds.

The healthcare system also operates more than 55 clinics spread across a 10-county area and a stand-alone surgery center, regional cancer center, and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.

SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. The healthcare system has a strong culture and brand that is integrated throughout the organization.

The community trusts the staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln with its care, and the organization has consistently scored well in patient experience surveys conducted by Press Ganey. It is also highly ranked by the Women's Choice Award and US News & World Report.

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