Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Peoria, Illinois

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Reports to: Respiratory Therapy Manager
Works in accordance with evidenced based policies and procedures of the Medical Center.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by the prescribing physician that is appropriate to all the ages of the patients served with an advanced knowledge base in the adult population.
In accordance with established policies and procedures, administers medical gases, medications, airway clearance, mechanical ventilation, other respiratory modalities, monitor levels of supplies and equipment for department and patient care areas.
Applies theoretical knowledge to care of pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients and other members of the healthcare team by demonstrating competence in respiratory skills, problem solving and critical thinking that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.

Successful completion of respiratory therapy program from an accredited school.
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
Must have a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the State of Illinois.
Current National Board of Respiratory Care credentials if credentialed after July 1, 2002.
Basic electronic medical record documentation skills.
Current American Heart BLS card.

Delivers respiratory care activities per order by a licensed healthcare professional to patients admitted to general floors, intermediate units, ICU and emergency department.
Performs life sustaining interventions during emergent situations including Rapid Response calls and Blue Alerts under the direction of a licensed provider.

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Successfully completed a respiratory therapist program from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy?
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the state of IL?
Current National Board of Respiratory Care Credentials?
BLS - American Heart? List exp in comments
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Must have basic Electronic Medical Record Documentation Skills?
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Date Posted: 22 February 2025