Night Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Per Diem

Saint Francis Hospital; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 60,614; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II for the per diem night shift in Evanston, Illinois. Responsibilities include performing respiratory therapies and diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical team, with emphasis on assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of patient care.

The role may involve lead responsibilities during shifts, with required licensure and certifications as listed.

Qualifications

• Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.
• NBRC RRT certification or obtained within three months of hire.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC upon hire and current.
• ACLS certification upon hire and current.
• PALS certification upon hire and current or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• NRP certificate upon hire and current or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Associate degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
• Two years of acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered.
• Assess, plan, implement and document patient care with age/population considerations.
• May be identified as Lead RCP with shift-based department responsibility.

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II for the per diem night shift in Evanston, Illinois. Responsibilities include performing respiratory therapies and diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical team, with emphasis on assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of patient care.

The role may involve lead responsibilities during shifts, with required licensure and certifications as listed.