Respiratory Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

40.15

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Respiratory Therapy, Pulmonary Diagnostics, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Documentation, BCLS Certification, RRT Certification, ACLS Certification, NRP Certification, PALS Certification, Lead RCP Responsibilities, Age-Specific Care, Trauma Care, Critical Care, Emergency Department Experience, Shift Differential

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Department: Respiratory Therapy Schedule: **This is a PRN NIGHT SHIFT position- 7pm-7am- rotating holidays and weekends** Facility: Resurrection Medical Center Location: 7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 Resurrection (Level II Trauma) is in the center of the suburbs and city and right off the freeway (Before the normal traffic starts). We are relocated near public transportation (CTA) with a quick walk to the hospital (For those driving- there is plenty of FREE parking). We are a feeder hospital for O'Hare airport (About 15 minutes away). It is easy to get around the hospital and when your workday is done- there are tons of restaurants and fun things to do to unwind. You will have exposure to multiple specialty floors (Including MICU/SICU, ED, and Step-down). Working the night shift will allow for less distractions, shift differential, less traffic, and autonomy. Responsibilities Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director, the RCP II is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient. In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required 2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required 4. 2 years experience as an RCP preferred. 5. ACLS certificate within 60 day of hire and maintain current. 6. NRP certificate preferred 7. PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current. 8. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred 9. High School Diploma or equivalent is required The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Pay Transparency Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is flat rate of $40.15 The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. They will assess, plan, implement, and document care while considering the specific needs of the patient population.