Night Shift RRT: Lead Respiratory Care & Diagnostics

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to provide respiratory therapy and pulmonary diagnostics under medical direction. The role focuses on assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care for adult patients during nights.

This full-time, 12-hour night shift offers a sign-on bonus and a total rewards package; starting compensation ranges from $37.00 to $49.80 per hour, commensurate with credentials and experience.

Qualifications

• Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from NBRC or obtained within 3 months of hire.
• BLS (American Heart Association) and ACLS certifications required/maintained upon hire.
• PALS certification required/maintained or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate required/maintained or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Two years of acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the provider.
• Focus on assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of patient care.
• Lead RCP duties may be assigned, managing the section during a shift.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure patient-specific needs are met.

Education

Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to provide respiratory therapy and pulmonary diagnostics under medical direction. The role focuses on assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care for adult patients during nights.

This full-time, 12-hour night shift offers a sign-on bonus and a total rewards package; starting compensation ranges from $37.00 to $49.80 per hour, commensurate with credentials and experience.