Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

South Elgin, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in South Elgin, Illinois. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Use evidence-based practices, clinical decision making, and skilled communication to create a safe and supportive patient environment.
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues, and assist physicians with bedside procedures as needed.
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient-driven respiratory protocols.
  • Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of equipment, and troubleshoot issues as necessary.
  • Educate and instruct patients in purpose, technique, self-care, goal of therapy, and disease management.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide education on managing patients, and facilitate clinical problem solving.
  • Under physician direction, adapt and comply with policies and procedures for various service areas, perform tasks and/or special duties as required by assignment, and maintain performance standards and organizational behaviors.
  • Demonstrate effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, and provide clear, concise, timely, and accurate patient handoff.
  • Promote a culture of safety by recognizing and applying proper safety measures to prevent patient harm, and report patient safety events and near misses in a timely manner.
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, 2023.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program, with a minimum of an associate degree.
About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to helping people live well. Our team of 22,000 nurses demonstrates our values of excellence, compassion, and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including shift differentials, 401(k) company contribution, and opportunity for yearly merit increases within the salary range.

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