St Francis Medical Center

Certified Respiratory Therapist - CRT

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.
  • Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire; must maintain current status.
  • Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 60 days of hire; must maintain current status.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 60 days of hire; must maintain current status.
  • Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
  • Two years of acute care experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures under physician orders.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and document patient care with attention to specific needs.
  • Lead RCP responsibilities may be assigned in the absence of a supervisor during shifts.
  • Provide care in a high-acuity, critical care environment.
  • Work with advanced respiratory cases and collaborate with medical staff.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with shift differentials.
  • Empowering benefits package for customized needs.
  • Access to a range of resources and programs for growth.
  • Flexible benefits that can adapt to individual circumstances.
Full Job Description
Overview
Job Title: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Location: Resurrection Medical Center, Illinois Shift: Full-Time Nights |  7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Schedule: 36 Hours per Week | Rotating Weekends Required Contract Length: Temporary 12 Weeks  

✔ Interview within 24 - 48 hours | Fast Offer Process✔ Work in a high-acuity, critical care environment and advanced respiratory cases

✔ Competitive pay + shift differentials

Responsibilities

Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director/manager, the RCP I is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician.  Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient.  In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1.      Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.

2.      Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required. Hired before March 2026,are exempt

3.      Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire and maintain current.

4.      Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification within 60 days of hire and maintain current.

5.      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the AHA certification within 60 days of hire and maintain current. 

6.      Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.

7.      Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate is upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire.

8.      High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

9.      Two (2) years of acute care experience required.

Pay Transparency

Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is a flat rate of $50/hr The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. 

 

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment StatusTemporary ShiftNights

About St Francis Medical Center

St. Francis Medical Center is a for-profit hospital in Lynwood, California, United States, owned by Prime Healthcare Services.
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