Respiratory Therapist

1 day ago

Harwood Heights, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Salary and Job Details

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. This is a full-time position, with 36 hours per week on the night shift.

About the Role

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in critical and non-critical care venues. This includes administering respiratory therapy procedures and modalities, using specialized ventilators, and performing pulmonary diagnostics. You will also assist physicians with bedside or other procedures as applicable.

Responsibilities
  • Use respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues.
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient driven respiratory protocols as prescribed.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment. Troubleshoot equipment as necessary and identifies the need for service and/or repair.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  • Facilitate clinical problem solving and collaborates with other departments to provide education on managing patients.
  • Under physician direction, adapt and comply to policies and procedures for a variety of different service areas, perform tasks and/or special duties as required by assignment and maintain performance standards and organizational behaviors.
Requirements
  • A minimum of an associate degree from an accredited respiratory care program.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license issued by the state in which the team member practices.
  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 12 months OR active Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential issued by the NBRC if credential received prior to January 1, 2023.
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • 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
Estimated Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $41.80-$63.10 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and location.

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