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Respiratory Therapist - $34-52 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health

Lombard, IL
4 days ago
$34 - $52

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Job Description

Join Advocate Aurora Health as a Respiratory Therapist, where you will provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes through evidence-based practices and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory care procedures and modalities
  • Operate specialized ventilators
  • Educate and instruct patients on therapy and disease management
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams
  • Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment
  • Promote patient safety and report safety events

Required Qualifications

  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification
  • Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program with a minimum of an associate degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Effective organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient computer skills, use of e-mail and electronic medical record systems
  • Demonstrates human relation skills

Benefits & Perks

Holiday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planPet insuranceWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLife insuranceDiscount program