Registered Respiratory Therapist

Your future role at a glance

Location:

Elk Grove Village, ILFacility:

Ascension Alexian BrothersDepartment:

Respiratory Care Schedule:

Night s hift l Full-time Salary range: $34.72 - $48.41 per hour Sign-on bonus: Up to $7,500.00 #NextGenHealthcare How you'll make an impact in this role

Documentation and Communication:

Monitor, accurately record, and effectively communicate changes in the patient's condition to the care team.

Advanced Modalities:

Perform advanced respiratory care modalities as required.

Quality and Outcomes:

Evaluate respiratory practice, medication administration, and treatment effectiveness based on patient outcomes.

Emergency Response:

Respond promptly to emergency resuscitation team code calls. What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification /

Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. 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 date required. Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred. Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Respiratory Therapist specializing in Critical Care credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred. Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred. Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred. Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.

Education:

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Life at

Ascension:

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