Registered Respiratory Therapist

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Base: $30.70 - $46.05 ph; bonus: sign-on bonus eli...
Mechanical ventilator management
Oxygen delivery systems knowledge
Emergency respiratory care techniques
This position involves independently evaluating current therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs

Job Summary

  • This position involves independently evaluating current therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs.
  • The role requires initiating, monitoring, and maintaining mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilators while adhering to critical care duties.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

This position involves independently evaluating current therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs.

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05 per hour; Bonus: Sign-on bonus eligible; Benefits: Full time nightshift with benefits eligibility

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Critical care experience preferred
  • Patient education skills
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Clinical ladder advancement potential

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of AMA-approved Respiratory Care school
  • Associate's RRT or equivalent required
  • National Board for Respiratory Care credentialing
  • State Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • Basic Life Support certification from AHA
  • 2 years critical care experience for ED/Virtual Critical Care

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