Respiratory Care Professional
1 week ago
The University of Chicago Medicine is a comprehensive academic medical center that values detail-driven and influential roles in its Respiratory Care Services team. Our employees deliver world-class care in an environment where opinions are respected, decision-making is rewarded, and teamwork is the order of the day.
About the Role:
We're seeking a Respiratory Therapist Registry-Per Diem who administers respiratory care treatments, procedures, and protocols under the direct supervision of department leadership and physician. As a key member of our Pediatrics Department, you will provide patient assessment to determine cardiopulmonary status, implement appropriate patient care protocols, or maintain/improve cardiopulmonary hemodynamic status.
Key Responsibilities:
- Removes supplemental oxygen/medical gas therapy;
- Administers intermittent (Small Volume Nebulizer, MDI, etc.) or Continuous Medication delivery therapy (bronchodilators, steroid therapy, mucolytics, etc.) as prescribed or via established and approved department protocols;
- Implements airway clearance techniques (to include Chest Physiotherapy, coughing/deep breathing techniques, Therapy Vest, Flutter valve, ExPap device, Acapella device, & incentive spirometry) per physician order or under the guidelines of established and approved departmental patient care protocols;
- Initiates and maintains non-invasive ventilation (NIV) procedures (BIPAP, CPAP, High Flow Cannula) on an emergent and non-emergent basis;
Requirements:
- An Associate's degree from an approved & accredited Respiratory Care Program is required;
- An active certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care and a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the State of Illinois or eligibility to obtain said license prior to start are also required;
Work Arrangement:
This is a Per Diem role with a 12-hour schedule, requiring four 12hr shifts per six-week schedule. The ideal candidate should be available to work varying shifts within this timeframe. We offer competitive compensation packages and excellent benefits to support your career growth and well-being.
Compensation Package:
We estimate a salary range of $50-$70 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. This calculation is based on industry standards and national averages. Please note that the actual salary may vary based on individual factors.
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