OSF HealthCare
Location
Dixon, Illinois
The Respiratory Therapist II provides age-appropriate respiratory care across all patient populations following evidence-based practices, protocols, and regulatory requirements. This role involves close collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality care delivery through skilled interventions and continuous assessment.
Applicants must possess a High School Diploma or GED and be currently enrolled in Rock Valley College's Respiratory Therapy program. Recipients of the stipend must commit to working as a Registered Respiratory Therapist full-time for 3 years at OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center upon graduation and board passage.
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For Rock Valley College Respiratory Therapy program students. The Rock Valley College Respiratory Therapy Education Stipend provides selected students an $13,700 education stipend to be used to assist with program costs. Upon graduation, and passage of related boards education stipend recipients will be required to work a 3 year, full time work commitment at OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. The Education Stipend will be issued as a one-time payment of $13,700 and will be considered taxable income.
The Respiratory Therapist II provides age-appropriate respiratory care across all patient populations, in accordance with evidence-based practices, medical center protocols, and regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission and Medicare guidelines. This role involves close collaboration with the healthcare team, utilizing clinical expertise and critical thinking to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care. The Respiratory Therapist II plays a vital role in supporting patient outcomes through skilled interventions and continuous assessment. The Respiratory Therapist II plays a vital role in providing comprehensive patient care across various settings, including emergency rooms, intensive care units, general medical floors, homecare and clinics. They will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
High School Diploma or GED Must be enrolled in Rock Valley College's Respiratory Therapy program. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Market context
Respiratory therapy roles in Illinois are often tied to hospital staffing needs, so programs that support training while creating a post-graduation work commitment can be especially relevant. This stipend is competitive because it requires current enrollment in Rock Valley College’s Respiratory Therapy program and a full-time, three-year commitment as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center after graduation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your enrollment status and readiness for the service commitment before applying.
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