Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Rush University Medical Center. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and monitor mechanical ventilation, making recommendations based on clinical assessment and laboratory values.
  • Assess patients clinically before and after the administration or application of any medication, procedure, or device.
  • Apply CPAP and BIPAP, making recommendations based on patient compliance and response.
  • Document work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record and department records.
  • Assess patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation and physiologic monitoring.
Requirements
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist and an Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
  • Pass departmental competencies in Critical Care.
  • BLS Healthcare Provider (CPR) Certification obtained within four weeks of hire.
  • Technical skills to adapt equipment and procedures to patient needs.
  • Analytical skills to evaluate patients and their clinical response to therapy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • ACLS Certification.
What We Offer
  • Up to $20,000 in sign-on bonuses.
  • $38/hr for New Grad RT's (license pending).
  • 403B contribution matching.
  • Maternity/Paternity leave.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.


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