Current jobs related to Respiratory Therapist per diem - Kenosha - Advocate Health
-
Respiratory Therapist
5 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeRespiratory Therapist Job DescriptionAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in our respiratory department. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication...
-
Respiratory Therapist
2 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for assessing patient...
-
Respiratory Therapist
4 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for assessing patient...
-
Respiratory Therapist
2 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Job Summary:We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in our critical care and non-critical care venues. The ideal candidate will have excellent...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective treatment plans to improve respiratory...
-
Respiratory Therapist
2 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop individualized care plans to meet their respiratory health...
-
Respiratory Therapist
6 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective treatment plans to improve respiratory...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective treatment plans to support respiratory...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective treatment plans to support respiratory...
-
Respiratory Therapist
5 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective treatment plans to support respiratory...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare organization.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective treatment plans to improve...
-
Respiratory Therapist Position
3 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for assessing patient...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop...
-
Respiratory Therapist
3 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeJob SummaryAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop effective respiratory care plans.Operate and maintain specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care settings.Administer medication treatments and therapies as prescribed by...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeRespiratory Therapist Job SummaryAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Kenosha, Wisconsin. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key Responsibilities:Assess patient needs and develop effective...
-
Respiratory Therapist
3 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert South Full timeJob Title: Registered Respiratory TherapistFroedtert South is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Kenosha, WI.Job Summary:The Pulmonary Rehab Respiratory Therapist (PRRT) plays a vital role in the Froedtert South AACVPR Certified Program, working with patients who have chronic conditions or illnesses that lead to breathing...
-
Respiratory Therapist
5 days ago
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeRespiratory Therapist Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Key Responsibilities:Provide respiratory care services to patients in critical and non-critical care venues.Operate specialized ventilators and troubleshoot equipment as needed.Administer medication treatments...
-
Respiratory Therapist
3 months ago
Kenosha, United States Advocate Health Full time***Sign-On Bonus Available*** ***MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM*** Location:Aurora Medical Center Kenosha 10400 75th St, Kenosha, WI 53142 Pay Range: $31.10-$46.60/hour We want our teammates and their families to Live Well. Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range (above) will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant...
-
Staff - Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Kenosha, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a job in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: Ongoing36 hours per weekShift: daysEmployment Type: Staff ***Sign-On Bonus Available******MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM***Location: Aurora...
-
Staff - Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Kenosha, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full timeAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a job in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: Ongoing36 hours per weekShift: daysEmployment Type: Staff ***Sign-On Bonus Available******MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM***Location: Aurora...
Respiratory Therapist per diem
4 months ago
***Sign-On Bonus Available***
***May be eligible for our Loan Forgiveness program - Up to 20K***
Location: Aurora Medical Center Kenosha 10400 75th St, Kenosha, WI 53142
Pay Range: $31.10 - $46.60/hour
We want our teammates and their families to Live Well. Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range (above) will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience and/or training and internal equity. To accompany base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Shift differentials for PM, Nights, Weekends (based on job profile)
- 401(k) company contribution: 3% of your eligible annual salary AND 401(k) employer match: Dollar for dollar match up to 3%
- Opportunity for yearly merit increases within the salary range
Major Responsibilities:
- Uses Respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. Can identify and address the special needs of patient population specific to department services.
- Operates specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues. Assists physician with bedside or other procedures as applicable to facility.
- Provides medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient driven respiratory protocols as prescribed.
- Cleans, maintains, and ensures proper functionality of equipment. Troubleshoots equipment as necessary and identifies the need for service and/or repair.
- Educates and instructs patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
- Facilitates clinical problem solving and collaborates with other departments to provide education on managing patients.
- Under physician direction, the respiratory therapist must be able to adapt and comply to policies and procedures for a variety of different service areas, perform tasks and/or special duties as required by assignment and maintain performance standards and organizational behaviors.
- Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills. Provides clear, concise, timely, and accurate patient handoff.
- Promotes a culture of safety by recognizing and applying proper safety measures to prevent patient harm. Reports patient safety events and near misses in a timely manner.
- Seeks to identify potential safety issues and assists in the implementation of corrective actions.
- Teaches, educates, and precepts new teammates, orientees, and students.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
- Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license issued by the state in which the team member practices.
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 12 months OR active Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential issued by the NBRC if credential received prior to January 1, 2019.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
- See Education/Certification Addendum for any additional site-specific requirements.
Education Required:
- Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program, with a minimum of an associate degree.
Experience Required:
- No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Effective organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Problem solving and decision making for patient care and equipment use.
- Proficient computer skills, use of e-mail and electronic medical record systems.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), listening and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrates human relation skills with the ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members, and physicians. Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others.
- Demonstrates time management skills with an ability to multi-task and prioritize in an environment with frequent interruptions.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
- Must be able to lift 50 lb object from knee to waist.
- Must be able to lift 50 lb from floor to waist height occasionally.
- Must be able to lift 40 lb at waist height and carry it across various distances.
- Must be able to lift 20 lb from waist to overhead.
- Must be able to push/pull while utilizing 30 lb of force occasionally for long distances.
- Must demonstrate stand-pivot transfer from bed to chair.
- Must perform sliding transfer of 150 lbs person on a sheet across 2 feet with a second person.
- Must utilize safe body mechanics at all times.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
