Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago


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

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Schiller Park, Illinois.

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and be committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues.
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient-driven respiratory protocols.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
Requirements
  • Respiratory Therapist certification (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certification issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
  • Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Specialist (NPS) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Education and Experience
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
  • No experience required.
Working Conditions

The Respiratory Therapist will work in a fast-paced environment, interacting with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will be able to lift 50 lb objects from knee to waist, lift 50 lb from floor to waist height occasionally, and push/pull while utilizing 30# of force occasionally for long distances.


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