Respiratory Therapy Extern - Adults

Advocate Health

Park Ridge, Illinois, US
Base: $19.80 - $29.70; bonus/equity: not specified...
Per diem
Basic life support certification
Ability to lift and carry equipment
Knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures
The Respiratory Therapy Extern position at Advocate Health in Park Ridge, Illinois, is a part-time, per diem role designed for students currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program. The extern will work under licensed respiratory therapists, performing basic respiratory procedures while gaining practical experience

Job Summary

  • Serves as a bridge to augment the growth of the respiratory student.
  • Under the observation of a licensed respiratory therapist, may perform routine respiratory therapy procedures.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation and educational assistance.

Matching Summary

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The Respiratory Therapy Extern position at Advocate Health in Park Ridge, Illinois, is a part-time, per diem role designed for students currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program. The extern will work under licensed respiratory therapists, performing basic respiratory procedures while gaining practical experience.

Salary

Base: $19.80 - $29.70; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment
  • Knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to function independently
  • Organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program
  • Transition into graduate respiratory therapist position required for Wisconsin externs
  • Extern status not to exceed 3 years for Illinois externs

Work Rights

Not specified

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