This position requires demonstrating knowledge in various modes of oxygen delivery and conducting prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate oxygenation
Job Summary
This position requires demonstrating knowledge in various modes of oxygen delivery and conducting prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate oxygenation.
The role involves initiating, monitoring, and maintaining mechanical and non-invasive ventilators while independently evaluating current therapies using appropriate judgment.
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs for career development.
Matching Summary
This position requires demonstrating knowledge in various modes of oxygen delivery and conducting prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate oxygenation.
Salary
Base: $30.70 - $46.05 per hour; Bonus: Sign-on bonus eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Mechanical ventilator operation
Oxygen delivery systems knowledge
Blood sampling analysis proficiency
Emergency respiratory care techniques
Electronic medical records usage
Nice-to-have
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Effective team communication abilities
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Patient education expertise
Cultural competency in patient care
Key Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential by NBRC
Current state license as Respiratory Care Practitioner
Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association
Associate's degree in respiratory therapy required
2 years critical care experience for Free-Standing Emergency Department