Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) - Gateway Regional Medical Center
Granite City, IL
About the Job
We are Gateway Regional Medical Center. Our primary function is to offer continuous nursing, medical, and other health and social services on a 24-hour basis, under physician directed care and RN supervision.
We service a multitude of patients and their families across our vast network, while remaining committed to the professional development of our staff, the functional improvement of our patients, and the cultivation of strong partnerships within our communities.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Essential/stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from.
- Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance (bonuses only apply for Full Time).
- Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Full-Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
- Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Typically reports to a manager.
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
- Requires an associate's degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
- May be expected to maintain a CPR certification.
***Sign on Bonus $20,000.00***
Source : Gateway Regional Medical Center