Respiratory Therapist, RRT Pediatrics

Confidential Employer

2 months ago

Chicago, IllinoisFull TimePediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Chicago Medicine as a Respiratory Therapist, RRT Pediatrics in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will be supporting the Pediatric patient populations.

implement appropriate patient care protocols, or to maintain/improve cardiopulmonary hemodynamic status.

implement weaning plans from mechanical ventilation either per physician order or under the guidelines of pre-.

provide proof as part of the pre-employment process.

Requirements

7:00pm Unit/Department: Respiratory Care Services (Adult) CBA Code: Non

Union Must comply with UCMC’s COVID

19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre

employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $10,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with University of Chicago Medicine in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient AssessmentNon-Invasive VentilationInvasive Mechanical VentilationOxygen TherapyMedical Gas TherapyBronchodilatorsSteroid TherapyMucolyticsBronchopulmonary HygieneAirway Clearance TechniquesArterial Blood Gas AnalysisVentilator ManagementEPIC EMRPatient TransportCommunication

HealthcareScience & Researchvia Icims

Position Insights

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Confidential Employer is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Patient Assessment, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Oxygen Therapy, Medical Gas Therapy, Bronchodilators, Steroid Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory care treatments, procedures, and protocols for the pediatric department, including patient assessment to determine cardiopulmonary status. This role involves initiating and maintaining emergent and non-emergent non-invasive and invasive me...

Benefits package: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, New Market Rates, Comprehensive Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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