Student Respiratory Therapist

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc. in Carbondale, IL is seeking a Respiratory Care student to perform basic respiratory care services under physician orders. You will evaluate patient outcomes and work with a multidisciplinary team to adjust plans as needed.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or equivalent and is enrolled in a Respiratory Care Program, with BLS certification. SIH emphasizes professional development in a tobacco-free environment and offers pathways to growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and enrollment in a Respiratory Care Program.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patient outcomes and communicates changes to the plan of care to the multidisciplinary team
• Provides instructions to patients and/or responsible persons
• Accepts reassignment to other units when necessary
• Provides respiratory care as ordered by the physician

Skills

Respiratory care operations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent; enrolled in Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Position Summary

• Responsible for performing basic respiratory care services.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent and currently enrolled in a Respiratory Care Program

Licenses and Certification

• BLS

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Evaluates patient outcomes and communicates any needed changes in the plan of care to the multidisciplinary team
• Provides instructions to patients and/or responsible persons
• Accepts reassignment to other units when necessary
• Provides respiratory care as ordered by the physician

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $18.65 To $27.98

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free.

For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers.

SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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