Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $39-43 per hour
Host Healthcare, Inc. · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
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About the role
Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week duration at 36 hours per week, working 12-hour shifts at night.
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care services under the supervision of a physician.
- Administer treatments such as nebulizers, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions.
- Assess patient conditions and document progress.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy.
- Knowledge of advanced life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS).
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in computer systems and software relevant to healthcare.
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail.
Benefits
- Tax-free stipend to be determined.
- Premium benefits including Day 1 medical coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, and more.
- Access to wellness and fitness programs.
- Employee assistance programs and mental health resources.
Pay
The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Shifts are 12 hours, nights.