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Elevate Care Chicago North Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT DAY NIGHT SHIFT FT, PT, PRN in Chicago, Illinois
$6,000 Sign-On Bonus Full Time Available
About Us:
Elevate Care is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about respiratory care and want to contribute to the well-being of our patients, we invite you to apply.
Job Description:
As a Respiratory Therapist at Elevate Care, you will play a critical role in providing respiratory care services to patients with breathing disorders. You will assess patient conditions, develop and implement respiratory care plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and effective care.
Responsibilities:
Conduct patient assessments to determine respiratory care needs
Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans
Administer respiratory treatments, medications, and therapies as prescribed
Monitor and evaluate patient responses to therapy
Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and self-management
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to respiratory care
Qualifications:
Current and valid Respiratory Therapist license
Graduation from an accredited respiratory therapy program
BLS and ACLS certifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Compassionate and patient-centered approach
Experience with mechanical ventilation and critical care is a plus
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Continuing education opportunities
Paid time off
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated new and or experienced Respiratory Therapist looking for a fulfilling career in patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Elevate Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.