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OSF HealthCare

Respiratory Therapy Student Intern

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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

Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. The hourly rate for this position is $22.12/hour This is an Hourly position. Overview
POSITION SUMMARY
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by the prescribing physician that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Monitors, in accordance with established procedures, levels of supplies and equipment for department and stocks supply room and patient care areas as needed. May perform respiratory services ordered by a provider with the supervision of a credentialed Respiratory Care Practitioner. Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Education:
Must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapist program and successfully completed the first semester of the program. Must remain active in the program to maintain employment status in the respiratory therapy department and cannot exceed three years from start to finish of the respiratory program. •
License/Certification:
Must have a current American Heart BLS card.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Other Skills:
Must have basic electronic medical record documentation skills. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
:
Education:
Must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapist program and successfully completed the first semester of the program. Must remain active in the program to maintain employment status in the respiratory therapy department and cannot exceed three years from start to finish of the respiratory program.
License/Certification:
Must have a current American Heart BLS card.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
:
Other Skills:
Must have basic electronic medical record documentation skills. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.