Breath of Life Therapist Specialist

2 weeks ago


Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
About Us

At Advocate Aurora Health, we strive to provide exceptional patient care and excellent working environments for our team members. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet designated hospitals and numerous sites of care.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $31.10 - $46.60/hour based on qualifications, skills, relevant experience and internal equity. To accompany base pay, 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
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
Job Description

Our Respiratory Therapist team member will utilize respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patients utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. They will identify and address special needs of patient populations specific to department services.

This role requires operating specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues. Assists physician with bedside or other procedures as applicable to facility. Provides medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient driven respiratory protocols as prescribed. Cleans, maintains, and ensures proper functionality of equipment. Troubleshoots equipment as necessary and identifies the need for service and/or repair.

Educates and instructs patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management. Facilitates clinical problem solving and collaborates with other departments to provide education on managing patients. Under physician direction, adapts and complies to policies and procedures for a variety of different service areas, performs tasks and/or special duties as required by assignment and maintains performance standards and organizational behaviors.

Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills. Provides clear, concise, timely, and accurate patient handoff. Promotes a culture of safety by recognizing and applying proper safety measures to prevent patient harm. Reports patient safety events and near misses in a timely manner.



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