Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago

Hometown, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

Discover a rewarding career as a Respiratory Therapist at Advocate Aurora Health in Hometown, Illinois. With an estimated salary of $39.85 to $59.70 per hour, this role offers competitive compensation and benefits.

About the Job

  • This position requires providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care for patients, administering procedures and modalities according to established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • The ideal candidate will possess effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to adapt and comply with various service area policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  1. Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  2. Educate and instruct patients on purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  3. Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment, identifying the need for service and/or repair.
  4. Collaborate with other departments to provide education on managing patients.
  5. Promote a culture of safety by recognizing and applying proper safety measures to prevent patient harm.

Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Respiratory Therapist certification (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 45 days.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Ability to lift 50 lb object from knee to waist and perform sliding transfer of 150 lbs person on a sheet across 2 feet with a second person.

Benefits:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

About Advocate Aurora Health

As a leader in healthcare, Advocate Aurora Health is dedicated to helping people live well. Our team of nurses demonstrates excellence, compassion, and respect, working together to advance our purpose. We offer support, tools, and resources for orientation, education, and professional development, ensuring our nurses have the best environment to pursue their passion.

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