Respiratory Therapist - Sign-On Bonus at Critical-Access

Rochelle Community Hospital; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Career stability

Job summary

Rochelle Community Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide cardiopulmonary care and therapies for inpatients and outpatients. The role requires completing an AMA-accredited Respiratory Care program, holding an Illinois license, and current CPR and PALS certifications; ACLS is required for day shift staff.

The hospital emphasizes high-quality patient care and teamwork in a critical-access setting, with a sign-on bonus of $5,000–$10,000 for a 2-year commitment.

Qualifications

• Two years accumulated work experience in hospital respiratory therapy.
• Licensure in Illinois with IDPR.
• CPR and PALS certifications required; ACLS for day shift.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients with respiratory diseases using specialized equipment and therapies.
• Evaluate and document patient status and progress.
• Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment and run cardiopulmonary tests.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to coordinate patient care.

Education

AMA accredited respiratory care program

NBRC certification/registry

Illinois license (IDPR)

CPR & PALS required

ACLS required for day shift

Job description

Rochelle Community Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide cardiopulmonary care and therapies for inpatients and outpatients. The role requires completing an AMA-accredited Respiratory Care program, holding an Illinois license, and current CPR and PALS certifications; ACLS is required for day shift staff.

The hospital emphasizes high-quality patient care and teamwork in a critical-access setting, with a sign-on bonus of $5,000–$10,000 for a 2-year commitment.