Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
DeKalb, IL • 2h ago • On-site
Senior
On-site
46 - 48 USD/yr
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Quick Facts
Role: Respiratory Therapist (CRT IHR)
Supervision: Medical Director and Team Leader of Respiratory Care
Focus: Emergency, critical, and basic respiratory care per physician orders; proper operation of therapy equipment
Description
Provide emergency, critical, and basic respiratory care under physician orders and ensure therapy equipment is properly operated. Follow organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory/accreditation standards while maintaining ethical and compliant care. Complete patient documentation using computerized charting.
Responsibilities
Deliver respiratory therapy care in accordance with physician orders
Perform emergency and critical care as needed
Ensure correct operation of equipment used for respiratory therapy
Maintain compliance with organizational policies and regulatory/accreditation requirements
Requirements
3+ years Respiratory Therapy experience
Graduate from an accredited school of respiratory therapy; credentialed by NBRC
BLS
Understanding of medical terminology
Ability to use computerized charting
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to handle multiple assignments and balance priorities
Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
Ability to collaborate and interact professionally
NRP required if working in nursery
Benefits
The employer offers a wide range of benefits supporting employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection for unexpected life events. Benefits details are provided via the organization benefits page, with eligibility depending on employment classification. Sign-on bonus eligibility may apply in specified cases (internal employees and rehires who left within 1 year are not eligible).
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