Respiratory Therapist RRT

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• 10K Sign-On Bonus

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Paid Paternal Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Insurance

• Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Location: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale Hospital, 120 N Oak Street, Hinsdale, IL

The role you’ll contribute:

Provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.

• Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.

• Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.

• Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.

• Responds to emergency resuscitation team code. Participates in NICU transport team.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

• Advanced Life Support (ACLS) credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

• Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

• Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

• Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). ACCS (Adult Critical Care Specialist) from NBRC preferred.

• Respiratory Therapist specializing in Critical Care credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Respiratory Services

Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale

Shift: 3 - Night

Req ID: 24019246

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.