at NorthShore University Health System in Naperville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: RRT
Location: Naperville (Float to Plainfield as needed)
Per Diem
Hours: 6:30a to 7p OR 7p to 7:30a with rotating weekend and holiday shifts
What you will need:
Required Education, Skills and/or Experience:
Graduation from a nationally accredited Respiratory Therapy program, as determined by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
Required License and/or Certification:
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
Preferred License and/or Certification:
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 24 months of employment
General Summary:
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' order, 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:
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
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
