Certified Respiratory Therapist
$66,872–$93,226 year
On-siteHoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Implement patient care plans, monitor patient response and respiratory equipment, and perform advanced respiratory care modalities. Accurately record patient conditions, communicate changes to the healthcare team, and evaluate treatment effectiveness based on defined outcomes. Respond promptly to all emergency resuscitation team code calls. Requires Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialing, BLS certification, and high school diploma or associate degree. Night shift full-time role at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, IL. Sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Salary range $32.15 - $44.82 per hour.
Required Qualifications
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted
- Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer
- New graduates must have receipt of payment for application to Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) upon hire
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience
- Associate's degree/Technical degree
- 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience
Desired Qualifications
- Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred
- New grads must have proof of passing entry level exam, Cert Radiologic Technologist
- Proof can include; passing scores, cert from the National Board for Respiratory Care or letter from the National Board for Respiratory Care stating passing of exam
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