Respiratory Therapist RRT - Full Time - Nights

Emh Main Hospital Elmhurstmid

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Key Responsibilities

Assists Physicians, as requested with Respiratory Therapy procedures Provide respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent,

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Respiratory TherapistHealthcare Clinical

$33.16 - $51.40 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Sign on bonus: $25,000
Position: Respiratory Therapist RRT - Nights
Location: Elmhurst Hospital - Elmhurst, IL
Full Time | 36 hours/week
Hours: Shifts will vary Monday - Friday from 7:00pm to 7:30am with every third weekend and rotating holidays, required.

Responsibilities

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→Assists Physicians, as requested with Respiratory Therapy procedures
→Provide respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as ordered by physicians according hospital policy and procedures
→Assess patients to determine most suitable method of administering treatment
→Document treatment, equipment maintenance and quality control activities and transcribe verbal or phone order by physicians
→Communicate to patient and family the treatment being performed in a clear manner
→Monitor patient physiological response to therapy with special attention to the pediatric and neonatal patients
→Provide patient and staff education

→Education: Graduation from a nationally accredited Respiratory Therapy program, as determined by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), required.
→License/Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or proof of registry eligible status, required.
→State of Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure required within 6 months of employment.
→Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association, required.
→ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required within 24 months of employment.
→Experience: Advanced knowledge of acid-base balance, blood gas analysis and interpretation, and cardiopulmonary physiology.

What We Offer

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✓Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)

✓Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)

✓Incentive pay for select positions

✓Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

✓Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

✓Various Medical, Dental, Pet 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

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Emh Main Hospital Elmhurst

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $68,973–$106,912 a year; 10% above the $79,820 median for Respiratory Therapist jobs on Jobera (185 salaries).
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