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Family Medical Equipment and Supply, Inc

Respiratory Therapist

Pay: $25–$28/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Peoria, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$70,801 / year median in Illinois

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist Family Medical Equipment and Supply, Inc Peoria, IL Job Details Part-time $25 - $28 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications RRT Care documentation Organizational skills Patient interaction CRT Full Job Description Overview We are looking to hire a Respiratory Therapist who will become a vital part of patient care with Family Medical Equipment & Supply. In this role, you will provide Cpap and BiPap machines and supplies to patients. You would also need to be willing to learn the basics of the rest of the company in order to help with phone calls and walk-ins when not having appointments. We are committed to fostering a positive, environment in a small family-run business. Responsibilities Monitor patient responses to treatments, adjusting protocols as necessary to optimize outcomes. Educate patients and their families on Cpap and BiPap usage. Fit with the appropriate Cpap mask. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care. Maintain accurate documentation of treatments, patient progress, and clinical observations in medical records. Skills Proven experience as a Respiratory Therapist Certification as a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from an accredited organization. Strong understanding of Cpap and Bipaps. Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with healthcare teams. Knowledge of infection control protocols and safety standards in healthcare environments. Compassionate approach with a dedication to improving patient well-being through expert care. This is currently a part-time position. There is another aspect of Family Medical Equipment & Supply, dealing with custom compression garments, that could make this into a full-time position. We are a small, family-owned company that cares about their employees and is known for great customer service. Our current RT is retiring after 25 years so we are looking for the right candidate to join our team.

Pay:

$25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person