Respiratory Therapist

adventhealth; Colorado; On-site; USD 34,440 - 71,635; Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Hinsdale, IL is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to support critical care and procedural areas. The role requires an Associate degree, RRT and BLS, with 1+ CC experience preferred.

You will document procedures, collaborate with the care team, and respond to Code Blue emergencies, following safety policies and AHA CPR guidelines.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• Field of study in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
• 1+ critical care experience preferred.
• RRT certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.
• Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
• Follows standard precautions and safety regulations per hospital policies.
• Interprets evaluations and test results to determine treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Responds to Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR per AHA guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

120 N OAK ST

City

HINSDALE

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60521

Job Description

*PRN as needed

• Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.
• Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
• Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies.
• Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Patient care skills to care for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations per hospital needs.

Education

• Associate [Required]

Field of Study

• in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Work Experience

• 1+ critical care experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Pay Range

$25.65 - $52.00

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.