RESPIRATORY THERAPY- CRT- NIGHTS

Gateway Regional Medical Center; Granite City (IL); Presencial; USD 58 000 - 94 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Access to advanced respiratory care

Resumo da oferta

Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, IL seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) for full-time nights. You will provide care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions, administer therapies, manage ventilators, and respond to emergencies.

The role emphasizes education, documentation, and compliance with hospital standards. Requires graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, Illinois RCP license, and RRT/CRT credentials.

Qualificações

• Must graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program.
• Current Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner license required.
• RRT or CRT credential required.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and other respiratory treatments.
• Manage and monitor mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilation.
• Respond to emergency situations including Code Blue and Rapid Response events.
• Perform arterial blood gas sampling, pulse oximetry, and pulmonary function testing as applicable.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes in the EMR.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and home care equipment.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and infection prevention standards.

Conhecimentos

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Patient education

Formação académica

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Illinois RCP license

RRT or CRT credential

Ferramentas

Ventilators

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description Help Patients Breathe Easier. Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL

$27.76 - $44.98 per hour Schedule: Full-Time Nights

Every Breath Matters. As a Respiratory Therapist at Gateway Regional Medical Center, you’ll play a critical role in caring for patients of all ages experiencing respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions. From emergency situations to inpatient care, your expertise helps patients breathe easier, recover faster, and improve their quality of life.

If you’re passionate about delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while working alongside a collaborative healthcare team, we’d love to have you join us.

Why Choose Gateway Regional Medical Center?

Earn $27.76 - $44.98 per hour

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance View Guide
• ~ 401(k) Retirement Plan
• ~ Employee Assistance Program
• ~ Access to advanced respiratory care technology
• ~ Serve a community where you can truly make a lasting impact.

What You’ll Do

As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll provide exceptional respiratory care while working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals throughout the hospital.

• Assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders
• Administering oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and other respiratory treatments
• Managing and monitoring mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilation
• Responding to emergency situations, including Code Blue and Rapid Response events
• Performing diagnostic testing such as arterial blood gas sampling, pulse oximetry, and pulmonary function testing (as applicable)
• Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Documenting patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record
• Educating patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and home care equipment
• Ensuring compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and respiratory care best practices
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Current Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential required
• Ability to remain calm and effective in fast-paced and emergency situations

Why Your Work Matters

Every day, patients depend on Respiratory Therapists during some of the most critical moments of their lives. Whether you’re helping a newborn take their first breath, supporting a patient through respiratory failure, or educating someone on managing chronic lung disease, your expertise changes lives.

At Gateway Regional Medical Center, you’ll find more than a job-you’ll find a team that values your knowledge, supports your growth, and recognizes the life-changing impact you make every day.