Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a critical care specialist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in critical and non-critical care venues.

Responsibilities:

  • Use advanced respiratory therapy processes to support patient assessment and provide evidence-based care.
  • Operate specialized ventilators and assist physicians with bedside procedures as needed.
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient-driven respiratory protocols.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment, troubleshoot issues as necessary.
  • Educate and instruct patients on purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide education on managing patients and promote a culture of safety.
  • Teach, educate, and precept new teammates, orientees, and students.

Requirements:

  • 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).
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS CERTIFICATION ISSUED BY THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION.
  • Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program, with a minimum of an associate degree.

Salary Range: $31.10 - $46.60 per hour. The estimated annual salary range is $64,690 - $96,835 based on a 24-hour workweek.

Benefits:

  • Holiday pay
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Continuing education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

About Advocate Aurora Health:

At Advocate Aurora Health, we strive to create a work environment that reflects the diversity of our community and allows our employees to grow both professionally and personally. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including opportunities for continuing education and professional development.


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