Respiratory Therapist: Night Shift + Sign-On Bonus

careers-primehealthcare; Olympia Fields (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, IL is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to join the Respiratory Therapy team on nights. This full-time role offers a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 and requires active RCP licensure, NBRC credentials, and critical care certifications.

Responsibilities include performing respiratory therapies and diagnostics, assessing and documenting care, and possibly serving as Lead RCP during a shift. Two years of acute care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the NBRC or obtained within three months of hire.
• BLS certification from the AHA or American Red.
• ARC upon hire and maintain current.
• ACLS from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current.
• PALS from the AHA certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred. Two years of acute care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory procedures as ordered by provider, and document care.
• Lead RCP responsibilities during shift as assigned.
• Assess, plan, and implement patient care with a focus on different age groups.

Education

State RCP license

RRT NBRC certificate

BLS certification

ARC certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification

Associate or Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, IL is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to join the Respiratory Therapy team on nights. This full-time role offers a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 and requires active RCP licensure, NBRC credentials, and critical care certifications.

Responsibilities include performing respiratory therapies and diagnostics, assessing and documenting care, and possibly serving as Lead RCP during a shift. Two years of acute care experience is preferred.