Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago

Harwood Heights, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

About the Job

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care and support our patients with respiratory needs. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Respiratory Care

You will be responsible for administering respiratory care procedures and modalities, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and aerosol therapy. You will also educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and disease management.

  • Assess Patient Needs

You will assess patients' respiratory status and develop individualized plans of care to meet their unique needs. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care transitions and optimize patient outcomes.

  • Collaborate with Healthcare Team

You will communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. You will participate in multidisciplinary rounds and contribute to shared decision-making to improve patient care.

  • Maintain Equipment and Supplies

You will be responsible for maintaining respiratory equipment and supplies, ensuring that they are functioning properly and efficiently. You will troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent downtime.

Requirements

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

You must hold a current CRT or RRT certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

You must possess a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

  • State Licensure

You must hold a valid state license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist.

Benefits

  • Patient-Focused Work Environment

Work in a dynamic, patient-focused environment where you can make a difference in patients' lives.

  • Competitive Salary

$31.10-$46.60 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package

In addition to competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.

Salary Range: $62,848 - $96,728 per year

Estimated Annual Salary Based on 36 hours/week: $64,141 - $100,511

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