Respiratory Therapist

Department: Respiratory Therapy

Schedule: Part-time

Shift: 3rd

Hours: 24

Job Details: The Respiratory Therapist administers required respiratory therapeutics and oxygen, performs arterial blood gases, ventilator management and CPR. Other duties include assisting in departmental staff development programs, orientation of new respiratory personnel, maintenance of equipment and assisting in quality assurance and quality improvement studies.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of courses required by the American Association for Respiratory Therapy and CPR certification required. CRTT, RRT or eligible; IL RCP License preferred. At least 1 year previous experience preferred.