Respiratory Therapist - Float, Full-Time, Flexible Shifts

Northwestern Medicine group; McHenry (IL); Sur place; USD 43 000 - 61 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner Float to cover McHenry Hospital with rotating shifts. This full-time role involves floating to Woodstock and Huntley hospitals as scheduled, requiring 2+ years of respiratory work experience.

Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, Illinois license within six months, CRT or RRT, and BLS are required; PALS/ACLS preferred. Base hourly salary ranges from $31.57 to $44.20, with typical 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Active or Pending Illinois Respiratory Care License within six months of hire.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• PALS and ACLS preferred.

Responsabilités

• Competent in all adult med surg units in all respiratory therapies and modalities.
• Understands and implements adult respiratory protocols, policies, and guidelines on med surg units.
• Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy; adjusts frequencies as appropriate.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition to the healthcare team.
• Educates patients and/or families about respiratory disease management and resources.
• Precepts students and collaborates with the healthcare team.
• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and evaluates respiratory care policies.

Formation

Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Active or Pending Illinois Respiratory Care License within six months of hire

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Description du poste

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner Float to cover McHenry Hospital with rotating shifts. This full-time role involves floating to Woodstock and Huntley hospitals as scheduled, requiring 2+ years of respiratory work experience.

Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, Illinois license within six months, CRT or RRT, and BLS are required; PALS/ACLS preferred. Base hourly salary ranges from $31.57 to $44.20, with typical 40 hours per week.