Respiratory Therapist

Endeavor Health; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts. This role involves providing critical respiratory care to patients across all age groups, ensuring effective treatment and monitoring. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory therapy, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient care. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering quality healthcare and making a positive impact in the community. This position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development, making it an exciting opportunity for passionate healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Illinois.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved respiratory therapy school required.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy to patients of all ages.
• Document treatment and communicate effectively with patients and families.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Assessment

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate of AMA approved school of respiratory therapy

Licensed by the State of Illinois

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - Full Time - Nights

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Hourly Pay Range

$33.16 - $49.74 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Hourly Pay Range

$33.16 - $49.74 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Respiratory Therapist, Highland Park Hospital
• 40 Hours per week
• PMs & Nights
  
  

What You Will Need

• License: Licensed by the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner required
• Education: Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of respiratory therapy required
• Certification: CPR (BLS)
• Experience: 6 months experience in a health care setting preferred; 1 year of adult critical care experience, neonatal or adult, preferred
  
  

What You Will Do

• Provide respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as ordered by physicians according hospital policy and procedures
• Assess patients to determine most suitable method of administering treatment
• Document treatment, equipment maintenance and quality control activities and transcribe verbal or phone order by physicians
• Communicate to patient and family the treatment being performed in a clear manner
• Monitor patient physiological response to therapy with special attention to the pediatric and neonatal patients
• Provide patient and staff education
  
  

About Us

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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