Respiratory Therapist
Glenview, IL 
Share
Posted 29 days ago
Job Description
Job Description
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Respiratory Therapist

  • Location: Glenbrook Hospital, Days

What you will need:

  • License: Licensed by the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner required

  • Education: Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of respiratory therapy required

  • Certification: CPR certification required

  • Experience: 6 months experience in a health care setting preferred; 1 year of adult critical care experience, neonatal or adult, preferred

What you will do:

  • Provide respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as ordered by physicians according hospital policy and procedures

  • Assess patients to determine most suitable method of administering treatment

  • Document treatment, equipment maintenance and quality control activities and transcribe verbal or phone order by physicians

  • Communicate to patient and family the treatment being performed in a clear manner

  • Monitor patient physiological response to therapy with special attention to the pediatric and neonatal patients

  • Provide patient and staff education

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Free Parking

  • Wellness Program Savings Plan

  • Health Savings Account Options

  • Retirement Options with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.


EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 6 years
Email this Job to Yourself or a Friend
Indicates required fields