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NEW GRADUATE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (CRT/RRT)

Blessing Hospital

Quincy, ILJob$29.18–48.72/hrPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$29.18–48.72/hr
Location
Quincy, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Blessing Hospital is hiring a NEW GRADUATE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (CRT/RRT). Blessing Hospital is seeking a New Graduate Respiratory Therapist to perform respiratory care procedures as prescribed by a physician. This role involves providing services to all age populations, from neonate through geriatric, demonstrating an understanding of their functional and developmental needs. The position requires active participation in fulfilling the hospital's mission and adherence to its core values.

Key focus areas include Perform respiratory care procedures as prescribed by a physician, Provide services to neonate through geriatric age populations, and Demonstrate understanding of functional/developmental age of individuals served.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Accredited Respiratory Care Program, One Year Clinical Experience, and Illinois Respiratory Therapy License. Important skills include Respiratory Care Procedures. Preferred (not required): ACLS.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Respiratory Care ProceduresACLS

Qualifications

Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Care ProgramCurrent Illinois Respiratory Therapy License or Letter of AuthorityAssociates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

PAY RATE: CRT PAY RATE: $29.18 - $43.77 RRT PAY RATE: $32.28 - $48.72 BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE + $3.50 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE

FULL-TIME & PART-TIME OPENINGS INCLUDES WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY ROTATION THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS, FULL-TIME ONLY (32 HOURS WEEKLY OR ABOVE)

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS Click here (https://www.blessinghealth.org/benefits) to review our complete Total Rewards Guide.

  • Retirement + matching

  • Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year

  • Onsite childcare - Quincy location

  • 24/7 Wellness Center access

  • Educational assistance opportunities

ABOUT US Unfamiliar with Blessing? We are an integrated health system consisting of two hospitals, two physician groups, an accredited college of nursing & health sciences, a network of medical specialty businesses and a charitable foundation. At Blessing Health, we are committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care to our patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our team. As a teaching hospital, we believe in helping our Respiratory Therapist grow both personally and professionally.

JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing a variety of respiratory care procedures and functions as prescribed by a physician. This position requires providing services to one or more age populations, including neonate through geriatric, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Blessing Hospital. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values while supporting the strategic plan, goals, and direction of the Performance Improvement Process (PIP) at Blessing Hospital.

EVEN MORE PERKS YOU'LL LOVE:

  • Annual merit increases

  • Referral bonuses

  • Conduct annual market salary surveys to ensure our compensation remains competitive within industry standards

  • A team that truly supports career growth and development

JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education/Training/Experience: REQUIRED:

  • Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program.

  • Per Diem II: One year clinical experience required.

PREFERRED:

  • Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

License/Certifications/Special Requirements:

  • Posses a current Illinois Respiratory Therapy license or Letter of Authority from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation. Note: The License examination will be taken within 60 days of graduation. Director must receive license within 90 days of graduation. Possess current ACLS certification.

PAY STATUS

  • Non-exempt hourly

EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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