The role requires independently evaluating current therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs
Job Summary
The role requires independently evaluating current therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs.
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and educational assistance programs.
Incumbents must be proficient in initiating, monitoring, and maintaining mechanical ventilators while adhering to strict safety guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Matching Summary
The role requires independently evaluating current therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs.
Salary
Base: $30.70 - $46.05; Bonus/Equity: Shift and on-call premium pay available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, and retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Mechanical ventilator operation
Oxygen delivery methods
Blood sampling analysis
Emergency respiratory care
Electronic medical records proficiency
Nice-to-have
Critical care experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy
Advanced certification per facility
Strong organizational skills
Effective team communication
Key Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential by NBRC
Current state licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner
Basic Life Support certification via American Heart Association
2 years critical care experience for Free-Standing Emergency Department
Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy