Respiratory Therapist (rt) - Pediatric Transport

Advocate Health

Elmhurst, Illinois, US
Base: $38.20 - $57.30; bonus/equity: up to $20,000...
Critically ill/injured infant and child care
Air and ground transport environment
Advanced respiratory care procedures
The Transport Team provides interfacility transports via ambulance and rotor wing for critically ill or injured infants and children to one of our Advocate Children’s Hospitals

Job Summary

  • The Transport Team provides interfacility transports via ambulance and rotor wing for critically ill or injured infants and children to one of our Advocate Children’s Hospitals.
  • The Interfacility Transport RCP is an experienced RCP that provides comprehensive respiratory care to the critically ill/injured patient in the mobile environment of air and ground transports.
  • 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

The Transport Team provides interfacility transports via ambulance and rotor wing for critically ill or injured infants and children to one of our Advocate Children’s Hospitals.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30; Bonus/Equity: Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus, Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness, Relocation Bonus; Benefits: Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Critically ill/injured infant and child care
  • Air and ground transport environment
  • Advanced respiratory care procedures
  • Crisis management and improvisation
  • Independent clinical judgment

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership in education
  • Research and evidence-based practice
  • Therapeutic patient and family relationships
  • Mentoring future transport team members

Key Requirements

  • 3 years respiratory experience
  • RRT required
  • NPS required within 6 months
  • Current Illinois RCP license
  • Current BLS
  • Current PALS certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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