Respiratory Therapist (rt)

Advocate Aurora Health

Barrington, Illinois, US
$35.50 - $53.25; sign-on bonus available; benefits...
Administer respiratory care procedures
Operate specialized ventilators
Provide medication treatments
Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards

Job Summary

  • Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards.
  • Operates specialized ventilators, assists physicians with procedures, provides medication treatments, and educates patients on therapy and disease management.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs that invest in career development.

Matching Summary

Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards.

Salary

$35.50 - $53.25; Sign-On Bonus Available; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer respiratory care procedures
  • Operate specialized ventilators
  • Provide medication treatments
  • Educate and instruct patients
  • Promote a culture of safety

Nice-to-have

  • Lead efforts for safest patient environment
  • Facilitate clinical problem solving
  • Develop rapport with patients and team

Key Requirements

  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Associate degree in respiratory care

Work Rights

Not specified

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