Respiratory Therapist, CRT

UChicago Medicine

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United States$44.66/hrFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UChicago Medicine as a Respiratory Therapist, CRT in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will be supporting either the Adult or Pediatric/Neonatal 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-.

Requirements

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

9 FTE) Shift: Night Shift 6:30pm-7:00am Unit/Department: Respiratory Care Services (Adult) CBA Code: Non-Union

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $44.66/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

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Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient assessmentMechanical ventilationNon-invasive ventilationArterial blood gas analysisOxygen therapyMedication deliveryAirway clearanceEpic electronic medical recordHemodynamic monitoringPatient transportDocumentationCommunication

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at UChicago Medicine 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $45 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Patient assessment, Mechanical ventilation, Non-invasive ventilation, Arterial blood gas analysis, Oxygen therapy, Medication delivery, Airway clearance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory care treatments, procedures, and protocols to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. They are responsible for monitoring cardiopulmonary status, managing mechanical ventilation, and documenting all care accurately in the electronic medical record.

Benefits package: Sign on bonus, Tuition reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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