Travel Allied ICU Respiratory Therapist

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clock June 22nd, 2025

  • building StaffDNA
  • location Lyons, IL
  • salary $8.79 per hour
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  • clock June 22nd, 2025

Respiratory Therapist - ICU

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. In this role, you will provide critical respiratory care to patients with severe breathing disorders or life-threatening conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes through advanced therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions in the ICU setting.
  • Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and other life-support systems for critically ill patients.
  • Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed.
  • Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung performance.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Respond to emergency situations, including rapid response or code blue events, to provide airway management and support.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and progress in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use when transitioning out of the ICU.

Work Environment:

  • Work in a fast-paced ICU environment that requires critical thinking and quick decision-making skills.
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing life-saving care.
  • Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through specialized training and certifications in critical care.
  • A supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery.

This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.

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