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Company: FHN Memorial Hospital
Location: Freeport, IL
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

    Certification Details
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job Details
  • Coordinates respiratory care to identified patients in designated areas of practice.
  • Utilizes delegation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participates in the communication network with appropriate members of the health care team.
  • Routinely demonstrates leadership capabilities through performance via team leading, prioritizing, delegating and the use of critical thinking.
  • Assumes professional responsibility and accountability for outcomes of respiratory care.
  • Demonstrates the ability to integrate respiratory therapy theory into practice.
  • Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific (neonatal – geriatric) respiratory care to patients in designated areas of practice.
  • Displays competency for the Registered Respiratory Therapist role as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal following the FHN PRIDE Standards.
  • Delivers respiratory care to identified patients in designated areas of practice to achieve optimal patient outcomes with minimal supervision.
    Job Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited school of Respiratory Care
  • 2 – 5 years of experience preferred.
  • Experience with Bronchoscopy, PFT Lab and Therapist Driven Protocols a plus.
    Schedule Information
  • Nights - 1845-0645
  • Every 3rd weekend rotation
  • Holiday rotation, scheduled for every other weekend
  • Not able to self-schedule but allowed the ability to trade shifts
    Unit Specific Information
  • Populations Served: Neonate (< 30 days), Infant (< 1 year old), Early Childhood (1 year and < 5 years old), Late Childhood (5 years and < 13 years old), Adolescent (13 and < 17 years old), Young Adult (17 to < 30 years old), Middle Adult (30 years to < 60 years old), Older Adult (> 60 years old)
  • Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care
    Additional Details
  • ACLS (AHA), BLS, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Verification
  • Blackout dates for vacation - December 22nd through January 4th
  • Allow for 1 week off per 13-week contract and add that week to the end of the 13-week commitment
  • No block schedules
  • Temporary staff will be scheduled on shifts most in need of coverage


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