Respiratory Therapist Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Overview

The Advanced Practice Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care, aligning with Northwestern Medicine's mission and values.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complex Respiratory Interventions: Perform advanced respiratory interventions and monitoring procedures for patients with critical needs, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Specialized Patient Care: Utilize expert-level patient assessment and triaging practices, applying knowledge in multiple specialty areas to provide comprehensive respiratory care.
  • Clinical Leadership: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure consistent quality patient care and contribute to departmental education programs.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversee RRTs within specialty areas, ensuring adherence to policies and protocols, and participate in interdisciplinary rounds.
Required Qualifications
  • Certification: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board of Respiratory Care and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Licensure: Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - Illinois Department of Professional Regulation and Basic Life Support - American Heart Association.
  • Education: Associate's degree in Applied Science (AAS) - Respiratory Therapy.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Critical Care Experience.
Benefits and Salary

We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience, along with benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits. Join our team of dedicated professionals who share a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.



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