Respiratory Therapist

Legacy Healthcare LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chicago seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their caring team. With a competitive salary of $85,000 and a $5,000 sign-on bonus, the role offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will bring clinical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to deliver outstanding patient care.

Benefits

Daily pay

Competitive wages

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Short-term and long-term disability insurance options

401K with employer match

Employee assistance program

And more!

Qualifications

• Must have BLS/ACLS certification and an unencumbered Illinois Respiratory Therapist License.
• Five years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist preferred.
• Entry-level position is open to new graduates with the right qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the respiratory status of patients and develop care plans.
• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as prescribed.
• Document patient information and communicate with healthcare team.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree from a CoARC-accredited institution

Job description

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At Warren Barr South Loop, we take pride in offering top-tier skilled nursing and post-acute care in a modern, upscale environment. Recognized with the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, our facility is committed to delivering the highest standards of healthcare. Located in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop, we offer specialized services including pulmonary care, physical therapy, and round-the-clock medical support in a vibrant, urban setting.

Working at Warren Barr South Loop means being part of a dynamic healthcare team in one of Chicago’s most exciting neighborhoods. The South Loop is known for its rich cultural history, proximity to Grant Park, and easy access to the Lakefront, offering a perfect blend of city energy and scenic beauty. With access to major transportation routes, CTA buses, the L, and Metra trains, our facility is easily reachable for commuters from across the city and suburbs.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for a Respiratory Therapist to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

$5,000 sign-on bonus for full time

Salary: $85k annually

Warren Barr South Loop is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Respiratory Therapist by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• Daily pay.
• Competitive wages.
• Shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.
• *401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• Employee assistance program.
• And more!
• Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.
  
  
  

As a Respiratory Therapist you are the backbone of the Therapy Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Warren Barr South Loop by utilizing scientific and clinical principles for the identification, prevention, remediation, and rehabilitation of acute or chronic cardiopulmonary dysfunction, reviewing existing data, collecting additional data, and recommending to obtain data to evaluate the respiratory status of patients, developing the respiratory care plan, and determining the appropriateness of the prescribed therapy. Initiating, conducting, and modifying prescribed therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Documenting necessary information in the patient’s medical record and communicating information to members of the health care team. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, an associate’s degree from a CoARC-accredited educational institution, one of the following certifications: CRTT, CRT, RRT, CCT, must have BLS/ACLS certification and an unencumbered State of Illinois Respiratory Therapist License. Five (5) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

If you are a Respiratory Therapist who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in or visit https://www.warrenbarrsouthloop.com// to learn more and get your career started.

Located at 1725 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, Warren Barr South Loop is situated in a prime area of Chicago, offering staff convenient access to a bustling urban environment with plenty of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re commuting by public transit or by car, our facility’s location provides a seamless connection to the entire Chicago metro area.

Join our dedicated team today and be part of a facility that values excellence in care and fosters professional growth.

Warren Barr South Loop is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Warren Barr South Loop never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

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