Graduate Respiratory Therapist (rt) - Pediatrics

Advocate Aurora Health

Park Ridge, US
Base: $35.50 - $53.25; bonus/equity: up to $20,000...
Comprehensive respiratory care
Administer respiratory care procedures
Operate specialized ventilators
Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures

Job Summary

  • Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Operates specialized ventilators, assists physicians with procedures, provides medication treatments, and educates patients on therapy and disease management.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, well-being programs, and career development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care, administering procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25; Bonus/Equity: Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus, up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness, Relocation Bonus; Benefits: Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • comprehensive respiratory care
  • administer respiratory care procedures
  • operate specialized ventilators
  • provide medication treatments
  • maintain respiratory equipment functionality
  • patient safety measures

Nice-to-have

  • evidence-based practices
  • skilled communication
  • clinical problem solving
  • collaborate with other departments
  • human relation skills
  • take initiative and work collaboratively

Key Requirements

  • Respiratory Therapist certification (CRT) within 45 days
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Specialist (NPS)
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • No experience required

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