Night Shift Respiratory Therapist — Lead in Level I Trauma Care

Loyola Medicine; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

DailyPay

Mental health therapy & coaching

Tuition reimbursement & relocation

Retirement + financial wellness

On-site fitness centers & childcare

Job summary

Loyola Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a high-performing, patient-centered team. You will deliver respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations, manage ventilators, administer therapies, and uphold evidence-based protocols.

The role includes serving as a lead/charge therapist, working within a quaternary care network designated Level I by the state and ACS.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in respiratory care.
• Illinois RT license (or within 6 months).
• CRT (NBRC).
• BLS (AHA).
• NRP & PALS within 90 days (effective July 1, 2025).
• ACLS.
• NPS and/or ACCS credentials.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations.
• Administer treatments, manage ventilators, and perform diagnostics.
• Follow evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Serve as a lead/charge therapist, guiding workflow and supporting team members.

Skills

Illinois RT license

CRT NBRC

BLS AHA

NRP PALS within 90 days

ACLS

NPS/ACCS credentials

Education

Associate degree in respiratory care

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Loyola Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a high-performing, patient-centered team. You will deliver respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations, manage ventilators, administer therapies, and uphold evidence-based protocols.

The role includes serving as a lead/charge therapist, working within a quaternary care network designated Level I by the state and ACS.