Pediatric Respiratory Therapist, RRT

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist for Pediatrics

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Pediatrics team at The University of Chicago Medicine. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for administering respiratory care treatments, procedures, and protocols under the direct supervision of department leadership and physician.

Key Responsibilities:

- Administer supplemental oxygen/medical gas therapy as prescribed by direct physician order or via established and approved departmental patient care protocols.
- Administer intermittent or continuous medication delivery therapy as prescribed or via established and approved department protocols.
- Initiate and maintain non-invasive ventilation procedures on an emergent and non-emergent basis.
- Provide ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring/reporting of patient parameters.
- Perform Arterial Blood Gas analysis per hospital, department, and accrediting agency guidelines and standards of practice.

Requirements:

- An Associate's degree or higher from an approved and accredited Respiratory Care Program.
- An active certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care.
- A current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the State of Illinois or eligibility to obtain said license prior to start.
- An active Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications:

- A Bachelor's degree or higher from an approved and accredited Respiratory Care Program.
- A Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification depending upon the patient care area assigned and the primary patient population served.

Why Join Us:

At The University of Chicago Medicine, we are committed to providing superior healthcare with compassion. We are seeking individuals who share our passion for delivering world-class care and advancing medical innovation. If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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