Respiratory Therapist RRT, Nights

Edward Elmhurst Health; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Respiratory Therapist, where you'll perform and teach vital respiratory therapies. This full-time position offers a chance to work nights, providing essential care in a collaborative environment. With a focus on professional growth, you will guide patients through respiratory challenges while contributing to a team dedicated to setting new standards in healthcare. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives. If you're passionate about respiratory care and ready for a rewarding career, this role is for you.

Benefits

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth

Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy school required.
• Current Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform, teach, and guide all forms of respiratory therapy.
• Conduct chest physical therapy and cardiopulmonary diagnostics.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Cardiopulmonary Physiology

Blood Gas Analysis

Acid-Base Balance

CPR Certification

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved school for respiratory therapy

Eligibility to take exams by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - RRT - Nights

Respiratory Therapist - RRT - Nights

Apply locations NCH 800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights

Position Highlights:

• Position: Respiratory Therapist
• Hourly Pay Range: $26.00 - $48.96. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate’s expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
• Endeavor Health is currently conducting a comprehensive review of our compensation structure. The new minimum for this role will be adjusted to $31.59 base pay hourly rate beginning with May 2025 paychecks.
• Location: Northwest Community Hospital – Arlington Heights, IL
• Full Time: 36 hours/week
• Hours: Nights, 7pm – 7am

General Summary:

Reporting to the Manager of Respiratory Care, performs, teaches, and guides all forms of respiratory therapy, chest physical therapy, and cardiopulmonary diagnostics.

What you will need:

• Education: Graduate of an AMA approved school for respiratory therapy granting eligibility to take exams given by the National Board for Respiratory Care or Registered or Certified by the N.B.R.C. Current Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure required.
• Certification: Current CPR certification.
• Experience: Advanced knowledge of acid-base balance, blood gas analysis and interpretation, and cardiopulmonary physiology.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

About us:

NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare are now united under one name: Endeavor Health. Together, we’re setting a new standard for healthcare.