Respiratory Therapist Position in Illinois

2 weeks ago

Evergreen Park, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Overview

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health in Evergreen Park, Illinois. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with a talented healthcare team.

About the Job

This Respiratory Therapist role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients, including administering procedures and modalities, conducting pulmonary diagnostics, and collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Provide respiratory therapy processes to support patient assessment, using various skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlating blood gases and electrolytes.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues, assisting physicians with bedside or other procedures as applicable.
  • Administer medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient-driven respiratory protocols as prescribed.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment, troubleshooting as necessary and identifying the need for service and/or repair.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
Requirements
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license issued by the state in which you practice.
  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 12 months OR active Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential issued by the NBRC if credential received prior to January 1, 2023.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program, with a minimum of an associate degree.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $63,540 and $94,640, based on the job requirements and location. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including holiday pay, guaranteed hours, continuing education opportunities, 401(k) retirement plan, pet insurance, wellness and fitness programs, mileage reimbursement, employee assistance programs, medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, life insurance, and a discount program.

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