Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Pediatric Transport team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to critically ill/injured patients, including neonates, pediatrics, and adults with pediatric chronic diseases, in the mobile environment of air and ground transports.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtain pertinent patient histories and perform physical examinations to formulate differential diagnoses and plans of care.
  • Recognize and treat changes in clinical situations, including life-threatening conditions, and implement changes to the transport plan of care based on standing transport protocols and medical control physician recommendations.
  • Exercise independent judgment in situations when sudden clinical changes occur and understand and implement necessary interventions and their expected outcomes based on transport protocols and medical control physician recommendations.
  • Perform necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including patient stabilization, airway management, needle aspiration of pleural space, interpretation of routine laboratory and radiographic data, intraosseous insertion, spinal immobilization, trauma primary and secondary assessment/management, blood drawing, insertion of peripheral IVs, and other procedures as trained.
  • Provide clinical management for resuscitation, with independent manner per protocol, of neonatal, pediatric, and/or adolescent patients, including necessary pharmacological support during interfacility transports.
  • Provide ongoing monitoring, assessment, and appropriate interventions in accordance with standing protocols and orders while in transit, at referring and receiving facilities, and document accurately on all transport documentation according to department guidelines.
Requirements
  • Current Respiratory Therapist licensure in the state of Illinois.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • Experience in pediatric and neonatal respiratory care, preferably in a transport setting.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

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