CRT/RRT- PRN

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships

Phlebotomy Program

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare in Illinois is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our patient‑focused team. You will provide respiratory care services and collaborate with the multidisciplinary staff to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires an associate degree, Illinois licensure (CRT/RCP), and BLS; NRP within 90 days. On‑site position with opportunities for professional growth in a tobacco‑free, equal‑opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited respiratory care program.
• Licenses: CRT, RCP with State of Illinois; BLS; NRP required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patient outcomes and updates care plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Provides explanations to patients and ensures understanding of respiratory disease processes and discharge.
• Accepts reassignment to other units when necessary.
• Shares clinical knowledge with staff and serves as a role model for clinical practice.
• Performs preceptor duties for staff and students.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates respiratory care; communicates with physicians and nurses.
• Lead: coordinates workflow and assist with orientation and daily operations.

Skills

CRT

RCP IL

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

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At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare.

For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free.

SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

Position Summary

• Responsible for providing respiratory care services.

Education

• Associate’s Degree from Respiratory accredited program

Licenses and Certification

• CRT
• RCP with State of Illinois
• BLS
• NRP- MHC required within 90 days of hire

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team.
• Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and ensures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge.
• Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary.
• Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice.
• Performs preceptor duties for staff and students.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care.
• Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff.
• Lead: Coordinates workflow to utilize personnel efficiently.
• Lead: Assist with orientation of new employees/students.
• Lead: Assist manager/supervisor with daily operations of the department.

Compensation

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $26.62 To $41.26

Scholarships

The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands‑on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies.

Phlebotomy Program

The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks!