Respiratory Therapist

7 days ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and compassionate professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.

Job Summary

  • As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients across various age groups and conditions.
  • You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • With a strong focus on patient-centered care, you will educate and empower patients and their families to manage their respiratory health effectively.

About the Team

Our team at Advocate Aurora Health is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of excellence, compassion, and respect. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who share your passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare community.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' respiratory needs and develop effective treatment plans to meet their unique requirements.
  • Administer oxygen therapy, ventilation support, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Educate patients and their families on proper respiratory management techniques, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes.

Requirements

  • RRT or CRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or RCP licensure issued by the state in which you practice.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program with a minimum of an associate degree.
  • No prior experience required; we provide comprehensive training and support for new hires.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary range of $31.10 - $46.60 per hour, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet insurance, wellness programs, mileage reimbursement, employee assistance programs, life insurance, and a discount program.

Working Conditions

  • Work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions and varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and push/pull heavy equipment regularly.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.

Salary Range

$36.00 - $44.00 per hour based on 36 hours of work per week.



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