
location_onWest 26th Street, Near South Side, Chicago, South Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60616, United States
As a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) within the Cardiopulmonary department at Resurrection Medical Center, you will deliver high-level respiratory therapy treatments and pulmonary diagnostic services in a high-acuity, critical care environment. This role is designed for clinicians who thrive on advanced respiratory cases and want to make a direct impact on patient outcomes across all populations.
You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to assess, plan, and implement care, managing complex ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow oxygen systems. From responding to code blue events to performing critical diagnostics like ABGs and PFTs, your work ensures patients receive timely, expert care. The position offers a fast-paced day-in-the-life where you can serve as a Lead RCP during assigned shifts, driving quality and efficiency in a dynamic Chicago Metro setting.
Located in the heart of the Chicago Metro Area, our facility offers a big-city lifestyle with a strong healthcare market, lakefront living, and the convenience of no car required. We are dedicated to empowering our staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that allows you to customize your rewards to fit your unique needs. Whether through paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical coverage, or tuition reimbursement, our Total Rewards package serves as a foundation for your individual growth and well-being.
We also support your career journey with opportunities for growth within a large healthcare system. For qualified candidates relocating from outside the state of Illinois, relocation assistance is available. Additionally, a sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates, with eligibility and payout terms discussed during the interview process.
We value your time and aim to move quickly. Candidates can expect an interview within 24 to 48 hours, followed by a fast offer process. During the interview, we will discuss specific details regarding compensation, shift differentials, and the sign-on bonus eligibility.
Resurrection Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also strictly prohibit harassment based on these protected categories. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Work model: On-site
West 26th Street, Near South Side, Chicago, South Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60616, United States
Chicago, Illinois
2 years experience as an RCP, NRP certificate, Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree
Skills: Respiratory Therapy, Oxygen, Aerosol, Airway Management, Ventilators, Bipap, Cpap, High-Flow Oxygen Systems, Pulmonary Diagnostics, Abgs.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; Associate Degree preferred; Bachelor of Science degree preferred.