Respiratory Therapist Registered

OSF Healthcare; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare seeks a Respiratory Therapist III to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across all patient populations, aligning with evidence-based practices and center protocols. You will collaborate closely with the healthcare team to implement individualized treatment plans and monitor patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes critical thinking and high-quality care in diverse settings, including emergency rooms and ICUs, with opportunities for professional growth within the OSF HealthCare

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist by NBRC.
• Current state license as Respiratory Care Practitioner (IL or MI).
• NBRC credentials if credentialed after July 1, 2002.
• Proof of application for state licensure required for new graduates.
• Licensure must be obtained within six months of hire.
• CPR – American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers).

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across all patient populations per evidence-based practices and protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Deliver safe, effective, high-quality care and assess patient outcomes.

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)

IL/MI Respiratory Care Practitioner license

NBRC credentials if licensed after 2002

CPR – AHA BLS for Health Care Providers

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $31.49 - $37.05/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

This position also includes an night shift differential of $4.00/hr and a weekend differential of $3.25/hr.

Eligible for a $20,000 Sign on Bonus!

Sign On Bonus Flexibility: You choose how to use your Sign On Bonus! Pay off bills, put dollars toward purchasing a new car, or use it to manage your health insurance expenses. The choice is yours!

OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Respiratory Therapist III provides age-appropriate respiratory care across all patient populations, in accordance with evidence-based practices, medical center protocols, and regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission and Medicare guidelines. This role involves close collaboration with the healthcare team, utilizing clinical expertise and critical thinking to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care. The Respiratory Therapist III plays a vital role in supporting patient outcomes through skilled interventions and continuous assessment. The Respiratory Therapist III plays a vital role in providing comprehensive patient care across various settings, including emergency rooms, intensive care units, general medical floors, homecare and clinics. They will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, contributing to positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Completion of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
• Licensure/ Certification: Must be a credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Must have a current Respiratory Care Practitioner state license from appropriate state (IL or MI) and current National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentials if credentialed after July 1, 2002.
• New graduate therapists must successfully pass all exams required for Registered Respiratory Therapist credential.
• Proof of Application for state licensure is required for new graduates before orientation to the department can begin.
• Licensure must be obtained within six months of hire for new graduates per the Respiratory Care Illinois Practice Act.
• CPR – American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers)

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.