Respiratory Therapist 8 hour shifts Nights & Weekends

Elevate Care; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Care is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist passionate about improving patient care. The ideal candidate will manage respiratory therapy, collaborate with a supportive healthcare team, and provide patient education in a dynamic environment. Join us to make a significant impact on patients' lives, with flexible scheduling and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Opportunities for Career Growth

Flexible Scheduling

Daily Pay Option

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Current active Respiratory Therapist License.
• BLS and ACLS certified.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions.
• Manage ventilators for patients needing mechanical ventilation.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Compassion

Education

Current Respiratory Therapist License

BLS & ACLS Certification

Job description

Now Hiring: Respiratory Therapist – Elevate Care!

Elevate Care is looking for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team! If you have a passion for helping patients with respiratory conditions and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, we want you on our team. As a Respiratory Therapist at Elevate Care, you'll work closely with residents and healthcare professionals to provide life-changing respiratory care that improves outcomes and enhances the quality of life.

Why Join Elevate Care?

Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for Career Growth – Expand your expertise and professional development in a supportive environment.
Flexible Scheduling – Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions available.
Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them.
Supportive Work Environment – Join a compassionate team that values your expertise.

Your Responsibilities:

Respiratory Care Management – Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions, including the administration of oxygen therapy, inhaled medications, and other treatments.
Ventilator Management – Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot ventilators for patients requiring mechanical ventilation.
Patient Education – Provide education and training to patients and their families about respiratory care, treatments, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions.
Collaborate with Healthcare Team – Work with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans.
Monitor and Record Data – Track patient progress, document treatment outcomes, and communicate changes in condition to the healthcare team.
Emergency Response – Respond promptly to any respiratory emergencies, including code situations.

Qualifications:

Current Respiratory Therapist License – Must be active and in good standing.
BLS & ACLS Certification.
Experience in Respiratory Care – Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
Strong Clinical Skills & Critical Thinking – Ability to assess patient conditions and make appropriate decisions.
Compassionate & Patient-Centered Approach.
Excellent Communication & Teamwork Skills.
Ability to Work Independently.

If you're a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking to make a difference in patients' lives, apply today to join Elevate Care!

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.