Base: $19.80 - $29.70 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Basic life support certification required
Current enrollment in respiratory therapy program
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapy Extern to support the transition of respiratory therapy students into novice therapists. The role involves performing basic respiratory therapy procedures under supervision and maintaining equipment while adhering to health and safety standards.
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Job Summary
This role serves as a bridge for students transitioning from student status to novice respiratory therapist under licensed observation.
The position requires performing routine respiratory therapy procedures including oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, and aerosol therapy while maintaining equipment standards.
Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs for eligible teammates.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapy Extern to support the transition of respiratory therapy students into novice therapists. The role involves performing basic respiratory therapy procedures under supervision and maintaining equipment while adhering to health and safety standards.
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Salary
Base: $19.80 - $29.70 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Basic Life Support certification required
Current enrollment in Respiratory Therapy program
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Knowledge of infection prevention guidelines
Patient positioning and transporting duties
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to function independently
Demonstrated knowledge of growth principles
Experience with new equipment and processes
Key Requirements
BLS certification issued by American Heart Association
Currently enrolled in accredited Respiratory Therapy program