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Respiratory Therapist - $34-52 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health

Hickory Hills, IL
3 days ago
$34 - $52 per hour

Job Description

Join Advocate Aurora Health as a Respiratory Therapist, where you'll provide essential respiratory care and support to patients, ensuring safety and the best patient experience. Your expertise will play a vital role in our commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care
  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities
  • Educate and instruct patients on therapy and disease management
  • Operate specialized ventilators and assist physicians with procedures
  • Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
  • Collaborate with other departments for patient management

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 with an associate degree

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On BonusLoan Forgiveness program (up to $20K)Holiday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planPet insuranceWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLife insuranceDiscount program