Resource Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care - Nights

Advocate Health

Base: $30.70 - $46.05 ph; bonus/equity: shift + on...
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Mechanical ventilator management
Oxygen delivery systems expertise
Emergency respiratory care techniques
Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Resource Respiratory Therapist for their Acute Care department, primarily for night shifts. The role requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist to administer various therapeutic procedures and manage mechanical ventilators, along with a minimum of two years of critical care experience

Job Summary

  • The role requires independent evaluation of therapies and making recommendations for patient care plans in acute and emergency settings.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, retirement offerings, and educational assistance programs.
  • Incumbents must be proficient in initiating and monitoring mechanical ventilators while adhering to strict regulatory and safety guidelines.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Resource Respiratory Therapist for their Acute Care department, primarily for night shifts. The role requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist to administer various therapeutic procedures and manage mechanical ventilators, along with a minimum of two years of critical care experience.

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift and on-call premiums available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical ventilator management
  • Oxygen delivery systems expertise
  • Emergency respiratory care techniques
  • Blood gas analysis proficiency
  • Electronic medical records usage

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Float pool experience
  • Night shift availability
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Associate's RRT or equivalent required
  • National Board for Respiratory Care certification
  • State Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • 2 years critical care experience
  • BLS certification required

Work Rights

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