City of Hope·Zion, Illinois
Perform respiratory therapies, ventilator management, and diagnostic tests such as EKGs and pulmonary function tests. Manage respiratory equipment and assist in training new respiratory therapists while handling clerical duties.
Respiratory Therapist, PRN Nights
About City of Hope [https://www.cityofhope.org/about-city-of-hope], City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.
City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies.
With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S.
News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work.
City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
Performs all offered respiratory therapies, ventilator management, EKG’s, Pulse oximetry, pulmonary function tests and special procedures via Pulmonologist and Nursing Manager.
Operates and manages respiratory equipment and supplies to ensure safe and accurate patient care.
Performs and assists in training of new/temporary Respiratory Therapists within scope of practice and experience.
Performs clerical duties such as chart data entry, input of department charges, document filing, and other tasks as assigned
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
work experience, qualifications, and work location.
Must be a graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with a current Illinois Respiratory Therapist license and CPR certification. Three years of critical care or ICU experience and RRT/ACLS certifications are preferred.
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