REG RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - IP RT (752D)

Decatur Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign‑on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Memorial Health is seeking a Respiratory Care professional to provide basic respiratory therapy, diagnostics, and patient monitoring across age groups. This on‑site role offers night shifts and a lucrative sign‑on bonus, with opportunities to participate in an annual incentive program.

Successful candidates will have completed an AMA‑accredited respiratory therapy program, hold or be eligible for Illinois licensure, and possess NBRC‑awarded RRT credentials along with a current CPR card.

Qualifications

• Completed AMA‑accredited respiratory therapy program.
• Current registration or eligibility for licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Illinois.
• RRT credential awarded by NBRC.
• Current CPR card.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic respiratory therapy, diagnostics and monitoring to patients of all ages.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Patient monitoring

RRT credential

CPR certification

Education

AMA‑accredited respiratory therapy program

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care. We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type: On-site

Job Description Summary: Provides basic respiratory therapy, diagnostics and monitoring to patients of all ages.

Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift 6:00pm-6:30am Every 3rd Weekend

$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Job Description: Education and/or Other Requirements: Successful completion of an AMA accredited respiratory therapy program. Current registration or eligibility for licensure with the State of Illinois for practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. RRT credential awarded by the NBRC. Current CPR card.

Environmental Factors: Job duties involve the potential for frequent exposure to blood and body fluids.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, kneel and assist in lifting patients; able to assist patients and/or adjust equipment at floor level; able to reach, change and read IV's 5 feet from the floor unaided; able to move quickly from place to place on occasion, including from floor to floor in emergency situations; able to utilize fine motor control in hands for tasks such as medication preparation and administration; able to hear to take blood pressure and to hear breath, heart and bowel sounds.
• Must possess visual acuity to meet visual demands in charting and operating equipment.
• Is expected to be an example of good health habits.

Mental Demands

• Must be able to work under stress and to adapt to changing conditions.
• Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality requirements.

Pay Transparency $31.51 - $48.83. Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. Requests will be handled confidentially.