Respiratory Therapist CRT / RRT PRN NIGHTS - Elevate Care Waukegan

$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.