Respiratory Therapist- Night Shift
About the role
Carlton at the Lake is proud to hold the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation's leading and most respected healthcare accrediting authority. Located near the stunning shores of Lake Michigan on Chicago's Near North Side, Carlton at the Lake offers a full spectrum of services, including ventilator care, transitional care, hospice care, wound care, and post-hospital rehabilitation. Our facility boasts an elegant private dining room perfect for family gatherings, and a serene garden patio with a waterfall that provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation. Additionally, we celebrate diversity with Spanish cultural programming and offer a wide range of interactive activities, including cooking clubs, sports, and regular outings to iconic Chicago landmarks such as Shedd Aquarium and the Museum of Science and Industry.
Responsibilities
- Utilize scientific and clinical principles for the identification, prevention, remediation, and rehabilitation of acute or chronic cardiopulmonary dysfunction
- Review existing data, collect additional data, and recommend to obtain data to evaluate the respiratory status of patients
- Develop the respiratory care plan
- Determine the appropriateness of the prescribed therapy
- Initiate, conduct, and modify prescribed therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
- Document necessary information in the patient's medical record
- Communicate information to members of the health care team
Qualifications
- Associate's degree from a CoARC-accredited educational institution
- One of the following certifications: CRTT, CRT, RRT, CCT
- BLS/ACLS certification
- Unencumbered State of Illinois Respiratory Therapist License
- Five (5) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate
Benefits
- On Demand Pay
- Competitive wages
- Tuition reimbursement
- Internal growth opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance options
- 401K with employer match
- Employee concierge program
- Employee assistance program
Benefit packages vary based on hours worked.
Schedule
PRN
Pay
Competitive salaries