Respiratory Therapist

7 days ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients in critical care settings.

Job Description

This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary of $41.90 - $62.30 per hour, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of respiratory therapy principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills.

The successful candidate will be responsible for administering respiratory care procedures, including ventilation management, oxygen therapy, and medication administration. They will also work closely with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

To be eligible for this role, applicants must have a degree from an accredited respiratory care program and be licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the state where they will be working. Active certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is also required.

A strong understanding of human relations and interpersonal skills is necessary for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams. This role requires the ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

  • Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois
  • Shift: 3rd (Night Shift)
  • Pay Range: $41.90 - $62.30 per hour
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Promotion Opportunities: Career advancement opportunities within the organization

Required Qualifications:

  • Degree: Associate's degree from an accredited respiratory care program
  • Licensure: RCP license in the state where practicing
  • Certification: Active RRT or CRT certification issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Skills: Effective communication, teamwork, time management, and problem-solving skills


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