Respiratory Therapist (Sign-On Bonus)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Des Plaines, IL · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides critical respiratory care in an acute care setting, including administering treatments, managing ventilators, performing pulmonary diagnostics, and implementing patient-specific care plans.
Responsibilities
- Administer respiratory treatments and manage ventilators
- Perform pulmonary diagnostics
- Implement and follow patient-specific care plans
- Document care provided
- Respond to emergencies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Serve as Lead RCP during shifts (potential)
Requirements
- Valid State RCP license
- Current BCLS certification
- RRT certification from NBRC
- High school diploma (required)
- Associate or bachelor’s degree (preferred)
- 2 years of experience (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- ACLS certification
- PALS certification
- NRP certification
Skills
- Respiratory treatment administration
- Ventilator management
- Pulmonary diagnostics
- Documentation
- Teamwork and collaboration
Benefits
- Competitive pay with shift differentials
- Career growth opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Insurance coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule
Full-time, night shifts in a vibrant urban healthcare environment.