Night Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - $25K Sign-On

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive

Shift pay

Incentive pay

Career growth

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

HSA options

Retirement match

Paid time off

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Evanston, IL is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) for a full-time night shift. The role involves assisting physicians, delivering therapy to neonatal to geriatric patients, and ensuring safe, effective treatments.

Candidates must graduate from a CoARC-accredited program, hold RRT/CRT or registry-eligible, Illinois licensure within six months, CPR, and ACLS/NRP/PALS within 24 months. A sign-on bonus of $25,000 accompanies this position.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a nationally accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CoARC) is required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) status, or registry-eligible.
• Illinois licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner required within six months of employment.
• Current CPR certification required.
• ACLS, NRP, and PALS required within 24 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with respiratory therapy procedures as requested.
• Provide respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as ordered by physicians.
• Assess patients to determine the most suitable method of administering treatment.
• Document treatment, equipment maintenance and quality control activities and transcribe orders.
• Communicate treatment to patients and families clearly.
• Monitor patient responses to therapy with emphasis on neonatal and pediatric care.
• Provide patient and staff education.

Education

CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

Endeavor Health in Evanston, IL is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) for a full-time night shift. The role involves assisting physicians, delivering therapy to neonatal to geriatric patients, and ensuring safe, effective treatments.

Candidates must graduate from a CoARC-accredited program, hold RRT/CRT or registry-eligible, Illinois licensure within six months, CPR, and ACLS/NRP/PALS within 24 months. A sign-on bonus of $25,000 accompanies this position.