Respiratory Therapist-Full Time Nights Sign on bonus eligible

1 month ago
Illinois$38.50 - $51.98/hrFull TimeRespiratory Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist-Full Time Nights Sign on bonus eligible in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care.
  • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
  • Implements respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
  • May assist with coordinating services, prioritizing assignments and workflow, and promoting situational decision-making/problem solving.

Requirements

  • Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
  • If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.
  • Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $38.50 - $51.98/hr
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentRespiratory TherapyCode ResponsePatient EducationPolicy ImplementationWorkflow PrioritizationProblem SolvingNBRC CredentialedBLS CertifiedRRT/CRT Licensed
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Respiratory Therapist-Full Time Nights Sign on bonus eligible position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 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

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this psychologist position at $38k to $51k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $51000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($38k–$51k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Respiratory Therapy, Code Response, Patient Education, Policy Implementation, Workflow Prioritization, Problem Solving, NBRC Credentialed. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist delivers and assesses ordered respiratory therapy according to the plan of care, monitoring, recording, and communicating patient conditions as appropriate. Responsibilities also include implementing respiratory care policies, responding to emergent assistance calls, and ed...

Benefits package: Tuition reimbursement, Loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, Lifecycle benefits, Sign-on bonus eligibility. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Sign-on bonus eligibility

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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