Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues.
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient-driven respiratory protocols.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.

Requirements:

  • Respiratory Therapist certification (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • 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).
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certification issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
  • Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Specialist (NPS) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Education and Experience:

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
  • No experience required.

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.

About Advocate Aurora Health:

Advocate Aurora Health is a leading healthcare provider in the Midwest, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health of our communities. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including shift differentials, 401(k) company contribution, and opportunity for yearly merit increases within the salary range.

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