IMH Respiratory Therapist CRT

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.

UChicago Medicine lists compensation for this psychologist position at $80k to $93k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Harvey, Illinois.

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Mechanical ventilation, Non-invasive ventilation, Patient assessment, Arterial blood gas analysis, Airway care, Oxygen therapy, Medication delivery. 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 for adult patients under physician supervision. They are responsible for managing mechanical ventilation, performing patient assessments, and documenting care accurately in the electronic medical record.

Benefits package: $12,000 Sign-On Bonus, New Market Rates, Tuition Reimbursement, Comprehensive benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.