Respiratory TherapistThe Respiratory Therapist oversees the diagnosis, treatment, and care management of patients with pulmonary disorders. This position uses a variety of testing techniques to assist doctors in diagnosing disorders, and determines requirements for treatment, such as type, method and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, or medication and dosages, compatible with physicians' orders.With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.Participate in patient education.Perform patient assessments.Evaluate need for diagnostic exam.Evaluate and perform modality.Participate in team process.Evaluate effectiveness of therapy.Participate in performance improvement.Required Associate's DegreeRequired High School Diploma/GEDRequired Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart AssociationRequired Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart AssociationTravel is required: Never or RarelyJob range: Certified Respiratory Therapist $27.50-$38.85, Registered Respiratory Therapist $29.50-$41.68Incentive: This position is eligible for shift pay for eligible shifts, and call pay for qualified on-call hoursEqual opportunity employerIt is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.