Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Description

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Vernon Hills, IL.

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Therapist will provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to provide education on managing patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide education and instruction to patients on purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide education on managing patients.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues.
  • Assist physician with bedside or other procedures as applicable to facility.

Requirements:

  • Respiratory Therapist certification (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) needs to be obtained within 45 days.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 0 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.

Benefits:

  • 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.

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 of force occasionally for long distances.

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