Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Ascension Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines, IL. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, assessing their needs and developing individualized plans of care.
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans, utilizing advanced respiratory care modalities and equipment as needed.
  • Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition, ensuring seamless communication with the healthcare team.
  • Educate patients and families about their health conditions, providing information about community support groups and other available resources.
  • Respond to emergency resuscitation team codes, utilizing critical thinking and clinical expertise to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
  • BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner credential from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation within 4 months of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Advanced Life Support certification preferred.
  • Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Respiratory Therapist specializing in Critical Care and Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience or Associate's degree/Technical degree or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
Why Join Our Team

Ascension Illinois is a leading health system in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of over 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Our mission, vision, and values encompass everything we do at Ascension, empowering our associates to give back, volunteer, and make a positive impact in their community.

Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. We promote career flexibility and offer many benefits to support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists.


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