Respiratory Therapist PRN

Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Inverness; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading rehabilitation hospital in Chicago as a Respiratory Therapist, responsible for patient assessments and administering care. This role requires certification and offers a collaborative work environment along with competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career and health.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness package

401k and disability plans

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with state licensure needed.
• BLS certification required; online certifications not acceptable.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer safe and competent respiratory care as ordered.
• Monitor mechanical ventilation and assess patients.
• Educate and train staff and patients.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Current Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Position Summary:

Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment,understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.

Pay:Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Anticipated Position Close Date: 8.27.2025

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist for state licensure agency
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications:

• Hospital experience preferred

Knowledge,Skillsand Ability Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet stricttimeframes

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life,careerand retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, andpay
• A competitive wagescale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drugcoverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family's needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Inverness is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Inverness