Lead Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Insight Health Systems; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

Paid Vacation Time

Health, vision & dental benefits

Short and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Chicago seeks a Lead Respiratory Therapist for critical care settings. This role requires a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Illinois and involves administering respiratory treatments, collaborating with medical professionals, and ensuring high-quality patient care. The candidate should possess relevant certifications and experience in respiratory care. Join us to provide top-level care in a rewarding environment, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Illinois with experience in respiratory care.
• Two years of respiratory care experience preferred.
• ACLS and/or PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy treatments.
• Assist in developing respiratory care plans.
• Evaluate and initiate gas aerosol therapy.

Skills

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Illinois

Registered Respiratory Therapist, NBRC credential

Knowledge of patient's growth and development needs

Ability to quickly recognize changes in condition

Ability to relate well to patients

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist certification

CPR certification

Job description

A leading health care provider in Chicago seeks a Lead Respiratory Therapist for critical care settings. This role requires a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Illinois and involves administering respiratory treatments, collaborating with medical professionals, and ensuring high-quality patient care. The candidate should possess relevant certifications and experience in respiratory care. Join us to provide top-level care in a rewarding environment, offering competitive pay and benefits.