Graduate Respiratory Therapist – $15K Sign-On & Growth Path

Advocate Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Loan Forgiveness

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual bonus opportunities

Job summary

Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care across care settings. The role includes operating ventilators, delivering therapies, and patient education under licensed supervision.

Full-time, 36 hours/week, 3rd shift (7pm-7am) with alternating weekends and holidays. Eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus, up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness and tuition reimbursement, plus up to $6,000/year in additional

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Demonstrates effective communication and teamwork.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient computer skills and EMR experience.
• Ability to adapt to varied clinical settings per site.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care per standards.
• Operate ventilators and assist in procedures.
• Administer medications and therapies as prescribed.
• Educate patients on therapy and self-care.
• Collaborate with departments to optimize patient care.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care across care settings. The role includes operating ventilators, delivering therapies, and patient education under licensed supervision.

Full-time, 36 hours/week, 3rd shift (7pm-7am) with alternating weekends and holidays. Eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus, up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness and tuition reimbursement, plus up to $6,000/year in additional