Respiratory Therapist – Ventilation & Advanced Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Danville, IL to collaboratively consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals for complex respiratory care. You will develop care plans to achieve favorable patient outcomes and evaluate the efficacies of various therapeutic modalities.

The role requires an RRT credential, state licensure, English proficiency, and a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a respiratory care program accredited by the CoARC or its successor.
• Possess and maintain a valid, current, unrestricted credential of RRT for duration of employment.
• Must possess and maintain a full, current, unrestricted license from a state to practice as an RRT.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop care plans for complex respiratory care.
• Evaluate the efficacies of therapeutic modalities to support patient outcomes.
• Perform advanced airway and ventilation management as part of patient care.

Skills

Collaboration with physicians

Evaluate therapeutic modalities

Advanced airway management

Education

ACCP-accredited respiratory care program

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Danville, IL to collaboratively consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals for complex respiratory care. You will develop care plans to achieve favorable patient outcomes and evaluate the efficacies of various therapeutic modalities.

The role requires an RRT credential, state licensure, English proficiency, and a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program.