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Respiratory Therapist - $34-52 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health

Burbank, IL
4 days ago
$34 - $52

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Job Description

Join Advocate Aurora Health as a Respiratory Therapist, where you'll provide essential care to pediatric patients, ensuring their safety and comfort through expert respiratory treatments. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care
  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues
  • Assist physician with bedside or other procedures
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order
  • Educate and instruct patients on therapy and disease management
  • Promote a culture of safety and report patient safety events
  • Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific patient care

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapist certification (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certification
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Specialist (NPS) certification

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus Available - Up to $20,000Loan Forgiveness program – Up to $20,000Relocation Bonus AvailableHoliday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planPet insuranceWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLife insuranceDiscount program