Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Respiratory Therapist Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our Respiratory Care team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Use evidence-based practices, clinical decision making, and skilled communication to create a safe patient environment and provide exceptional patient care.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues and assist physicians with bedside procedures as needed.
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient-driven respiratory protocols as prescribed.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment, troubleshoot as necessary, and identify the need for service and/or repair.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  • Facilitate clinical problem solving and collaborate with other departments to provide education on managing patients.
Requirements:
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license issued by the state in which you practice.
  • 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).
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.



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