Breathing Life into Patient Care as a Respiratory Therapist

7 days ago


Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? Look no further Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team.

About the Role

This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients across various age groups and medical conditions. Your expertise will encompass diagnostic testing, medication administration, ventilator management, and education to patients and families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize advanced respiratory therapy techniques to support patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
  • Operate specialized equipment, including ventilators, and troubleshoot issues as needed.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care and communication.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health, disease management, and self-care strategies.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in respiratory care or a related field.
  • A graduate degree from an accredited respiratory care program.
  • Certifications: RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner) license, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and active NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care) credentials.
Why Join Us?

At Advocate Aurora Health, we prioritize our teammates' growth, well-being, and job satisfaction. Enjoy a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.



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