Respiratory Care Specialist - Ventilator & Therapies

The VIOS Clinic; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic in Elgin, IL seeks a respiratory care professional to assess patients, operate ventilators, and administer prescribed therapies in both critical and non‑critical settings. You will diagnose needs and implement treatments with precision, while monitoring equipment for safety and effectiveness.

Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, educate patients on plans, and ensure age‑appropriate, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Strong patient assessment and clinical decision‑making.
• Proficiency with ventilator and respiratory therapy equipment.
• Safe therapy administration and monitoring.
• Effective communication with patients and teams.
• Teamwork and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status and determine interventions.
• Operate and manage ventilators and respiratory equipment.
• Deliver prescribed respiratory therapies accurately and safely.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and ensure proper equipment function.
• Educate patients on care plans and expectations.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to promote safe care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical decision-making

Ventilator proficiency

Therapy administration

Communication

Teamwork

Patient education

Job description

The VIOS Clinic in Elgin, IL seeks a respiratory care professional to assess patients, operate ventilators, and administer prescribed therapies in both critical and non‑critical settings. You will diagnose needs and implement treatments with precision, while monitoring equipment for safety and effectiveness.

Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, educate patients on plans, and ensure age‑appropriate, compassionate care.