Pulmonology Respiratory Therapist

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Base: $30.70 - $46.05; bonus/equity: not specified...
Oxygen delivery modes and equipment
Therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
Mechanical and non-invasive ventilation
Administers therapeutic procedures, understanding the purpose and benefits, and possible effects associated with each

Job Summary

  • Administers therapeutic procedures, understanding the purpose and benefits, and possible effects associated with each.
  • Initiates, monitors and maintains mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilators and is aware of the critical care duties and effects of such therapy.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Administers therapeutic procedures, understanding the purpose and benefits, and possible effects associated with each.

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oxygen delivery modes and equipment
  • Therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
  • Mechanical and non-invasive ventilation
  • Electronic medical records proficiency
  • Emergency setting respiratory care

Nice-to-have

  • Principles of growth and development
  • Effective problem solving and decision making
  • Interprofessional communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • State licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Associate's degree in respiratory therapy
  • 2 years critical care experience (for Free-Standing ED)

Work Rights

Not specified

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