Pediatric Transport Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

Hugh Chatham Health; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks an Interfacility Transport Respiratory Care Practitioner for night shift, delivering critical care in mobile environments across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. You will perform respiratory support, manage airway care, and coordinate with Transport Medical Control Physicians during interfacility transports.

Requires 3+ years in respiratory care (neonatal/pediatric preferred), Illinois RCP license, and ongoing certification maintenance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of respiratory experience (peds/neonatal preferred) and RRT.
• Current Illinois RCP license; PALS preferred within 6 months.
• Willingness to obtain additional state licenses as directed.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care during interfacility transports.
• Assess patient condition and develop transport plan with TMCP.
• Administer inhalation meds per protocol.
• Ensure safety and compliance with transport protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Computer skills

Mobile documentation

Crisis management

Education

Respiratory Care Practitioner license

RRT certification

Job description

Advocate Health seeks an Interfacility Transport Respiratory Care Practitioner for night shift, delivering critical care in mobile environments across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. You will perform respiratory support, manage airway care, and coordinate with Transport Medical Control Physicians during interfacility transports.

Requires 3+ years in respiratory care (neonatal/pediatric preferred), Illinois RCP license, and ongoing certification maintenance.