Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Full-Time Nights

1 month ago

Chicago, IllinoisFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Chicago Medicine as a Respiratory Therapist – $20k Sign-On, Night Shift in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

will be supporting the Adult 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

7:00am 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

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $20,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient AssessmentNon-Invasive VentilationInvasive Mechanical VentilationBronchopulmonary HygieneAirway Clearance TechniquesArterial Blood Gas AnalysisVentilator ManagementEPIC Electronic Medical RecordCommunicationDocumentationBLS CertificationPALS CertificationACLS Certification

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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, Bronchopulmonary Hygiene, Airway Clearance Techniques, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Ventilator Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

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Benefits package: $20,000 Sign-On Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, Comprehensive Benefits Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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