PRN Respiratory Therapist – Flexible Shifts

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health & welfare benefits

FSAs

Family benefits

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago seeks a Part-time Respiratory Therapist (PRN) for 6:30a–7p shifts. Per Diem role requiring a commitment to at least 3 shifts within a 4-week schedule. Base pay range is $35.50–$53.25 per hour with shift differentials and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include providing respiratory care, operating ventilators, and educating patients in therapy and disease management. Requires RCP license, NBRC credentials, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program, with a minimum of an associate degree.
• Active RCP license in the state of practice.
• NBRC credentials: RRT within 12 months or CRT if prior to Jan 1, 2023.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive respiratory care.
• Administer respiratory therapies per physician order.
• Operate ventilators in various care settings and assist physicians.
• Educate patients on therapy purpose and self-care.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safety and quality of care.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient care

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago seeks a Part-time Respiratory Therapist (PRN) for 6:30a–7p shifts. Per Diem role requiring a commitment to at least 3 shifts within a 4-week schedule. Base pay range is $35.50–$53.25 per hour with shift differentials and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include providing respiratory care, operating ventilators, and educating patients in therapy and disease management. Requires RCP license, NBRC credentials, and BLS certification.