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Respiratory Therapist - $32-48 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health

Sheboygan, WI
1 day ago
$32.45 - $48.70

Job Description

Join Advocate Aurora Health as a Respiratory Therapist in Sheboygan, WI, where you'll provide essential respiratory care to patients, operate specialized equipment, and educate patients on their treatment plans. Be part of a dedicated team that values excellence and compassion in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support assessment of patients using various respiratory therapy processes
  • Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care
  • Provide medication treatments and therapies as prescribed
  • Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment
  • Educate patients on therapy and disease management
  • Collaborate with other departments for patient education
  • Adhere to policies and procedures under physician direction
  • Communicate effectively with patients and team members
  • Promote safety and report patient safety events
  • Teach and precept new teammates and students

Required Qualifications

  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program
  • Effective organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient computer skills

Benefits & Perks

Shift differentials for PM, Nights, Weekends401(k) company contribution and matchOpportunity for yearly merit increasesHoliday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing EducationPet insuranceWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementEmployee assistance programsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefitsLife insuranceDiscount program