CRTT Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Night Shift

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Shift premium

Holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Plan with Company Match

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Naperville, IL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist CRTT for weekend coverage. This full‑time role offers a 36-hour workweek with night shifts (Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun) from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with holiday coverage as required.

You will perform all forms of respiratory therapy, train staff, and ensure quality patient care across age groups, reporting to the Respiratory Care Manager. Applicants must be an RRT with Illinois licensure and CPR certification, graduate from an

Qualifications

• Education: AMA approved school for respiratory therapy; NBRC eligibility
• License/Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
• Licensure: Current Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure required
• CPR: Current American Heart Association CPR certification required
• Experience: Advanced knowledge of acid-base balance, blood gas analysis, and cardiopulmonary physiology

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy, chest physical therapy, and cardiopulmonary diagnostics as directed.
• Assess and treat patients from neonatal to geriatric; involve family in plan of care.
• Administer therapies, monitor equipment, assess for adverse reactions.
• Provide intensive respiratory care using advanced techniques and equipment.
• Perform arterial blood gas sampling, analysis, and quality control.
• Conduct pulmonary function testing including spirometry and DLCO; ensure QC.
• Explain procedures to patients and families; provide home-care instructions.
• Participate in continuing education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Maintain patient records and department documentation.
• Supervise Respiratory Therapy Technicians as needed.
• Maintain and repair respiratory therapy equipment; uphold department appearance.
• Assist Director in staff assignments, overtime, and disaster plan activation when needed.
• Adhere to hospital standards, policies, and procedures.

Education

AMA approved school for respiratory therapy (eligibility to take NBRC exams)

Job description

Endeavor Health in Naperville, IL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist CRTT for weekend coverage. This full‑time role offers a 36-hour workweek with night shifts (Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun) from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with holiday coverage as required.

You will perform all forms of respiratory therapy, train staff, and ensure quality patient care across age groups, reporting to the Respiratory Care Manager. Applicants must be an RRT with Illinois licensure and CPR certification, graduate from an