Certified Respiratory Therapist

@ Saint Francis Hospital
Saint Francis Hospitalsaintfrancishospital.com

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Chicago, IL
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, seeks a Certified Respiratory Therapist to provide compassionate, evidence-based care, perform assessments, manage ventilators, and collaborate with healthcare teams in a community-focused acute care setting.

Requirements

  • Assess patients' respiratory status
  • Administer therapies and manage ventilators
  • Respond to medical emergencies
  • Collaborate with healthcare team
  • Document care accurately

Qualifications

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist license
  • Experience in acute care
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team

Full job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL seeks a Certified Respiratory Therapist to provide compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care for diverse adult and pediatric patients. Responsibilities include assessing patients, performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies, managing ventilators, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to develop care plans. The CRT will educate patients and families, uphold safety and quality standards, document care accurately, and contribute to performance improvement in our community-focused acute care setting.
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