Join Advocate Aurora Health as a Respiratory Therapist and make a significant impact on patient care by utilizing your skills in respiratory diagnostics and therapy. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Support assessment of patients using various skills and diagnostics
Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care
Provide medication treatments and therapies as prescribed
Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
Educate and instruct patients on therapy and disease management
Collaborate with other departments for patient education
Adapt to policies and procedures as required
Promote patient safety and report 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
Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program with a minimum of an associate degree
Benefits & Perks
Sign-On BonusLoan Forgiveness program up to $20K401(k) company contribution and matchShift differentials for nights and weekendsHoliday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing EducationPet insuranceWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementEmployee assistance programsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefitsLife insuranceDiscount program