Staff Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago

Bridgeview, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our pediatric respiratory care department.

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in the Neonatal ICU, Pediatric ICU, Pediatric Cardiac ICU, Pediatric General Floors, and Pediatric Emergency Department. This includes administering respiratory care procedures and modalities, using evidence-based practices, and making clinical decisions to create a safe patient environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care to patients, including pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiographs, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and blood gases.
  • Identify and address the special needs of patients, including those specific to department services.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues, assist physicians with bedside procedures, and provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment, troubleshoot issues, and identify the need for service and/or repair.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  • Facilitate clinical problem-solving and collaborate with other departments to provide education on managing patients.
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) within 12 months or active Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential issued by the NBRC if credential received prior to January 1, 2019.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Benefits:

Advocate Aurora Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including shift differentials, 401(k) company contribution, 401(k) employer match, opportunity for yearly merit increases, and more. We are committed to helping our teammates and their families Live Well.

About Advocate Aurora Health:

Advocate Aurora Health is a leading health system in the Midwest, dedicated to helping people live well. With 22,000 nurses and over 500 sites of care, we are committed to advancing our purpose of helping people live well. Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their passion.

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