Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. As a key member of our Respiratory Therapy department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and administering prescribed respiratory therapeutic services.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
  • Administer prescribed respiratory therapeutic services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures, and guidelines.
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment, and monitor, record, and communicate patient condition.
  • Perform advanced respiratory care modalities and 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.
  • Assist with care, calibration, and maintenance of all equipment, and participate in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment.
  • Respond to medical emergencies and rapid responses, and work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.
  • No experience required.
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner registration from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), or equivalent certification from another state.
Work Environment

This is a full-time, night shift position with a 36-hour weekly schedule. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Benefits

SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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