Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Ascension. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess patient needs and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment.
  • Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition.
  • Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
  • Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
  • Respond to emergency resuscitation team codes.
Requirements
  • BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date required.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner certification from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation within 4 months of hire date required.
  • Advanced Life Support certification preferred.
  • Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation from the American Academy of Pediatrics preferred.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification preferred.
  • Respiratory Therapist certification specializing in Critical Care from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred.
  • Respiratory Therapist certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred.
  • Respiratory Therapist certification specializing in Registered from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred.
Education
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience or Associate's degree/Technical degree or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
About Ascension

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system with over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care. We are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all patients and families. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others and grow your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all associates and applicants.


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