Respiratory Therapist

Job Description
Respiratory Therapist

Peoria, IL

The Respiratory Therapist works in accordance with evidenced based policies and procedures of the Medical Center. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by the prescribing physician that is appropriate to all the ages of the patients served with an advanced knowledge base in the adult population. In accordance with established policies and procedures, administers medical gases, medications, airway clearance, mechanical ventilation, other respiratory modalities, monitor levels of supplies and equipment for department and patient care areas. Applies theoretical knowledge to care of pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients and other members of the healthcare team by demonstrating competence in respiratory skills, problem solving and critical thinking that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.

Compensation and Benefits

- $31.49 - $37.05

- Sign on bonus up to $20K

- Relocation bonus: to be discussed during the interview on a case by case basis.

Schedule

- Hours to be discussed

Requirements

- Will accept new grads

- Successfully completed a respiratory therapist program from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy

- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the state of IL

- Current National Board of Respiratory Care Credentials

- 1+ Years of experience

- BLS - American Heart

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