Healthcare & Medical

Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT)

KA Recruiting Inc.

Illinois · Pekin · United States

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our acute care hospital team. The Respiratory Therapist will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and life-support respiratory care to patients across a variety of inpatient units, including ICU, ER, Med/Surg, and specialty areas as assigned.

Multiple shifts available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments including aerosol, oxygen, and ventilator support

  • Perform patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans

  • Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation and non-invasive ventilation

  • Respond to emergencies and participate in rapid response and code teams

  • Perform arterial blood gases and interpret results

  • Educate patients and families on respiratory care and equipment

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams

  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards

Qualifications

  • Active state Respiratory Care Practitioner license

  • CRT or RRT credential

  • BLS, ACLS, PALS (currently have or willing to obtain)

  • Previous acute care or hospital experience preferred

Reference: 3100449939

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