Position Summary:
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Manager and Medical Director. Responsible for performance and competency of care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Respiratory Care Practitioner License Illinois upon hire and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)(NBRC) upon hire and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 1 year and
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Healthcare/Medical - Respiratory Therapy (RRT & CRT). Solid understanding of all aspects of Respiratory Care.
Essential Functions:
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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.