Respiratory Therapy Director jobs in Decatur, IL

Respiratory Therapy Director directs the programs and staff of the respiratory therapy department. Oversees the provision of diagnostic, treatment, and educational services for patients with respiratory disorders. Being a Respiratory Therapy Director develops and implements respiratory care services in accordance with the policies of the hospital and the directives of the medical staff. Monitors patient progress and treatment plans. Additionally, Respiratory Therapy Director manages departmental budgets and reports, and maintains department records and statistics. Requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist. The Respiratory Therapy Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Respiratory Therapy Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapy
  • Memorial Health
  • Jacksonville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Provide optimum assistance to nurses and physicians in maintaining preventative and restorative health needs for patients.  Provide quality, conscientious, cost effective and competent care in the areas of cardiac diagnostic and respiratory services and respiratory diagnostic and respiratory services for the inpatient and outpatient population including infant, child, and adolescent adult and older adult patients. 

    Qualifications

     

    Education:

    Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy required

     

    Licensure/Certification/Registry:

    • Certified as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Therapy required
    • CPR certification required

    Experience:

    Previous health care experience preferred

     

    Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proven ability to function in autonomous/independent role; is highly motivated and self-directed.

    Responsibilities

     

     

     

  • Perform basic and advanced therapeutic procedures for infant, child, adolescent adult and older adult patients according to guidelines established in the department policy and procedure manual.
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  • Communicate necessary changes in the patient therapy to nursing staff and department head or designee in a timely manner.
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  • Provide effective education to patients, patient’s family members and co-workers as appropriate.
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  • Accurately and safely perform fundamental diagnostic procedures according to the department policies and procedures.
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  • Perform emergency and acute pulmonary and cardiology procedures according to department policies and procedures.
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  • Maintain clinical and professional competency.
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  • Demonstrate competency for age specific categories for both respiratory and cardiology procedures according to their training qualifications.
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  • Assemble, check and correct malfunction of department equipment.
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  • Assist with clerical work in the cardiopulmonary department.
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  • Performs other related work as required or requested.
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    The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

    12/2018

  • 1 Month Ago

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Respiratory Therapy Tech II
  • Memorial Health
  • Springfield, IL PART_TIME
  • Overview Initiate, maintain, and discontinue basic respiratory therapy equipment and techniques in the administration of prescribed respiratory care procedure to patients of all ages with cardio-pulmo...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapy Technician
  • Memorial Health
  • Decatur, IL OTHER
  • Overview Manage respiratory care equipment when not attached to patients (gather supplies, function test, deliver, etc.) Manage oxygen tanks & Respiratory Care inventory and supplies. Qualifications E...
  • 4 Days Ago

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1st Respiratory Therapy student
  • Memorial Health
  • Springfield, IL OTHER
  • Overview Initiate, maintain, and discontinue basic respiratory therapy equipment and techniques in the administration of prescribed respiratory care procedure to patients of all ages with cardio-pulmo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Rehab Director
  • Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • NOW HIRING (full time - 30 hours a week)Ageility is currently looking for a Rehab Director! Are you a Physical Therapist /Assistant, Occupational Therapist/ Assistant? Are you a leader? Do you have a ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions
  • Springfield, IL PART_TIME
  • NOW HIRING PRN (12 hours a week)Are you an Occupational Therapy Assistant that loves outpatient orthopedics but is tired of double and triple booking patients? Do you enjoy building and establishing r...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
  • Carle
  • Decatur, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Inpatient (Weekend)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Forsyth, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Inpatient (Weekend)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Decatur, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) - Inpatient
  • Carle
  • Decatur, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Inpatient (Weekend)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Elwin, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Elwin, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) - Inpatient
  • Hiring Now!
  • Elwin, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Forsyth, IL
  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Decatur /dəˈkeɪtər/ is the largest city and the county seat of Macon County in the U.S. state of Illinois, with a population of 76,122 as of the 2010 Census. The city was founded in 1829 and is situated along the Sangamon River and Lake Decatur in Central Illinois. In 2017, the city's estimated population was 72,174. The city is home of private Millikin University and public Richland Community College. Decatur has vast industrial and agricultural processing production, including the North American headquarters of agricultural conglomerate Archer Daniels Midland, international agribusiness Tate...
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Income Estimation for Respiratory Therapy Director jobs
$106,986 to $138,420
Decatur, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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