Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift + Sign-On

Hugh Chatham Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Bonus

Job summary

Advocate Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn. The role supports comprehensive respiratory care, operates ventilators, administers therapies, and collaborates with the care team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

The position is full-time with a 3rd shift (7p–7a), 36 hours per week, requiring an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC CRT certification. A sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• No experience required.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care.
• Operate ventilators in various care settings and assist physicians.
• Administer therapies and medications as ordered.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment; ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Educate patients on therapy goals and self-care.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize patient care.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Advocate Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn. The role supports comprehensive respiratory care, operates ventilators, administers therapies, and collaborates with the care team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

The position is full-time with a 3rd shift (7p–7a), 36 hours per week, requiring an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC CRT certification. A sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation bonus are offered.