Respiratory Therapist RRT - NOC

Edward Elmhurst Health; Oakland (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Respiratory Therapist RRT, where you will provide vital respiratory therapy to patients. This role involves administering treatments, conducting pulmonary function tests, and ensuring equipment operates effectively. With a strong commitment to professional growth, the organization offers a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Enjoy a competitive salary with a sign-on bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your career and personal well-being. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Premium Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or eligible.
• CPR certification and ACLS, NRP, PALS within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and complex respiratory therapy treatments.
• Monitor equipment and record data in patient charts.
• Assist in developing department procedures.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Monitoring

Data Recording

Interpreting Physicians' Orders

Education

Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Tools

Pulmonary Function Testing Equipment

Job description

Respiratory Therapist RRT - NOC

Respiratory Therapist RRT - NOC

Apply locations EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R25694

Position Highlights:

• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 Full-Time NOC (parameters apply)

• Position: RRT

• Hourly Pay Range: $26.00 - 40.28

• 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: Elmhurst

• Full Time

• Hours: 7p to 7:30a with rotating weekend and holiday rotation

What you will need:

• Education:

  • Graduation from a nationally accredited Respiratory Therapy program, as determined by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)

• License/Certifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or proof of registry eligible status

  • State of Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure within six months of employment

  • Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) within 24 months of employment

  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) within 24 months of employment

  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 24 months of employment

What you will do:

Under minimal supervision, provides routine and complex respiratory therapy treatment to patients and performs a variety of routine pulmonary function tests according to established procedures in order to provide data used in diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease/ailments. In doing so, interprets physicians' orders, obtains pertinent patient information, arranges and sets up necessary supplies and equipment, and monitors equipment regularly for proper functioning and records data obtained during therapy in patient charts. Assists in monitoring department procedures, recommends enhancements, and assists in developing procedures as requested.

Benefits (full-time or part-time positions):

• Premium pay for eligible employees

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking at designated locations

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights), Skokie, and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect, and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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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.