Therapy - RRT

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Job Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner

Profession: Respiratory Care

Specialty: UP

Duration: 13 Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12.5 Experience: Minimum Years of Experience required License: Illinois RCP license Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association), NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist Must-Have: RRT, NBRC, EPIC, Trauma 1, NICU/PICU with Level 3-4 experience

Description: Disassembles, washes, rinses, dries, and packages respiratory equipment. Effectively evaluates the results of patient respiratory care delivered per care plans. Functions as a role model in Respiratory Care, demonstrating competency in clinical judgment, select technical skills, and appropriate knowledge base. Prepares and tests respiratory therapy equipment for proper and safe operation. Checks equipment in use and on units for proper operation and routine service. Reports malfunctioning equipment to the manager. Processes and maintains respiratory equipment. Accurately charts on the respiratory flow sheets in the EMR and on the care plans. Charges accurately in the EMR. Completes assessments on ventilator patients and all other patients receiving respiratory care services. Recommends timely interventions and the need for further treatment or referral in the patient's respiratory care regimen. Records procedures, patient response, and compliance with sleep therapy documentation requirements. Consults with a Respiratory Care Practitioner regarding any adverse effects and compliance with equipment. Relays the same information in writing to the physician. Evaluates patients for routine respiratory care therapy on inpatient units. Evaluates patients for routine respiratory care therapy in the Emergency room. Obtains and analyzes blood gases: arterial, venous, and capillary. Assists in cleaning respiratory care-related equipment. Assists with stocking respiratory care-related supplies on the inpatient care units.

About Cynet Health Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and non‑clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest‑growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• Disability insurance
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers

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