Chicago PRN Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) – $5k Sign-On

Select Medical; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Company paid parking

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Job summary

Rush Specialty Hospital, a partnership between Select Medical and RUSH, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) to join our Chicago, IL team. This PRN/Per Diem position offers 12-hour shifts with a starting compensation of $50.00 per hour and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Night and weekend shift differentials may apply. The RT will evaluate patients, provide respiratory care, assist with endotracheal tube management, and contribute to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Must possess an Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state equivalent.
• BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes as needed.
• Promote continuous quality improvement within the department.
• Teach and counsel patients and families about their care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active NBRC CRT/RRT credential

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS certification

Job description

Rush Specialty Hospital, a partnership between Select Medical and RUSH, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) to join our Chicago, IL team. This PRN/Per Diem position offers 12-hour shifts with a starting compensation of $50.00 per hour and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Night and weekend shift differentials may apply. The RT will evaluate patients, provide respiratory care, assist with endotracheal tube management, and contribute to quality improvement.