Perform day-to-day respiratory care including bronchial hygiene, oxygen initiation, and emergency room services. Set up and manage complex procedures such as continuous artificial ventilation and medication administration.
Requirements summary
Requires an associate degree in respiratory care, current IL state licensure, and BLS certification. Depending on the level, CRT or RRT credentials and NRP/PALS certifications are required.
associate degreebachelor degreePatient CarePediatric Advanced Life SupportBlood Gas AnalysisNeonatal ResuscitationBronchial HygieneArtificial VentilationEmergency Room ServicesOxygen Initiation
Job description
Employment Type
Full time
Shift: 12
Hour
Night
Shift
Description:
Employment
Type:
Full time
Shift: Night Shift $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!! ENHANCED NEW GRAD RATE!!! Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital. If you are a RESPIRATORY THERAPIST who’s interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!
What you’ll do: Performs day-to-day Respiratory Care, including bronchial hygiene procedures, oxygen initiation and follow up, and care of the Emergency Room patients in need of Respiratory Services. Sets up and performs complex respiratory care procedures such as continuous artificial ventilation and administration or medications. Records patient data to include ventilatory volumes, pressure/flows, and blood gas analysis.
We offer our
Respiratory
Therapists: Benefits from Day One DailyPay! Work today, Get paid today Competitive Shift Differentials Tuition Reimbursement On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center Referral Rewards Strong
Team
Culture
Career
Growth
Opportunities
What you’ll need for this job: RT 2 -- Associate degree in respiratory care; Bachelor's preferred CPR/BLS - American Heart Association Current IL state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through NBRC (CRT credential and IL state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required within 6 months of hire) RT 3 -- Associate degree in respiratory care; Bachelor's preferred 3 years of previous job-related experience CPR/BLS - American Heart Association Current IL state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through NBRC Completion of Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Pediatric Advanced
Life
Support (PALS) within 90 days of hiring
Our
Promise to
You: Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve. We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners
RT
II
Pay
Range: $36.50 - $48.84 per hour
RT
III
Pay
Range: $36.50 - $50.71 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Trinity Health Benefits Summary Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
