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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_onWest 65th Street, Chicago Lawn, Chicago, Lake Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60629, United States

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About the Role

The Respiratory Therapist (RRT) serves as a vital member of the Cardiopulmonary team at Resurrection Medical Center, delivering high-acuity respiratory therapy treatments and pulmonary diagnostic services in a critical care environment. This role is designed for clinicians who thrive in fast-paced settings, managing advanced respiratory cases and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive positive patient outcomes.

Working a 3x12-hour night shift schedule, you will assess, plan, and implement care across diverse patient populations. From managing ventilators and airway systems to responding to code blue events, your expertise ensures patients receive the highest standard of respiratory support. This position offers the opportunity to grow within a large healthcare system while contributing to the Chicago Metro area's strong healthcare market.

Location & Lifestyle

Based in the Chicago Metro Area, this role offers a unique big-city lifestyle with no car required. Enjoy the convenience of lakefront living and a robust healthcare ecosystem that supports professional development and work-life balance.

Hiring Process

We prioritize a streamlined experience for qualified candidates:

  1. Fast Track: Expect an interview within 24–48 hours of application.
  2. Rapid Decision: A fast offer process ensures you can move forward quickly.
  3. Details: Specifics regarding sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance (available for candidates moving from outside Illinois) will be discussed during the interview phase.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Resurrection Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment 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 are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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West 65th Street, Chicago Lawn, Chicago, Lake Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60629, United States

Chicago, Illinois

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleAdminister respiratory therapy treatments including oxygen, aerosol, and airway management
  • check_circleImplement patient-specific respiratory care plans across all patient populations
  • check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes
  • check_circleServe as Lead RCP during assigned shifts when required
  • check_circleRespond to code blue and rapid response events in acute care settings
  • check_circleManage ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow oxygen systems for patients
  • check_circleDocument patient care and treatment details in the electronic medical record
  • check_circlePerform pulmonary diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gases and pulmonary function tests

Requirements

  • verifiedState Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required
  • verifiedHigh School Diploma or equivalent required
  • verifiedCurrent BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire
  • verifiedRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from NBRC required
  • verifiedACLS certificate within 60 days of hire
  • verifiedPALS certificate within 60 days of hire
  • verified2 years experience as an RCP preferred
  • verifiedAssociate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred
  • verifiedNRP certificate preferred

Nice to Have

2 years experience as an RCP, NRP certificate, Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree

Benefits & Perks

check_circleRelocation assistance for candidates moving from outside Illinoischeck_circlePaid time offcheck_circle401K retirement plancheck_circleMedical, dental, and vision coverageTuition reimbursement
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Company

Resurrection Medical Center

Industry

healthcare & nursing

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Quick Overview

Experience

2+ yrs (Mid Level)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent is required

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Respiratory Therapy

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Skills, education and keywords

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.

Frequently asked questions about Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center

What does a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center do?expand_more
A Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center is responsible for the following: Administer respiratory therapy treatments including oxygen, aerosol, and airway management; Implement patient-specific respiratory care plans across all patient populations; Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes; and Serve as Lead RCP during assigned shifts when required.
What are the requirements for this Respiratory Therapist (RRT) role?expand_more
Resurrection Medical Center is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required; High School Diploma or equivalent required; Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from NBRC required; ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire; and PALS certificate within 60 days of hire.
Where is the Respiratory Therapist (RRT) role at Resurrection Medical Center located?expand_more
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center is based in West 65th Street, Chicago Lawn, Chicago, Lake Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60629, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Respiratory Therapist (RRT) job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Resurrection Medical Center has listed this Respiratory Therapist (RRT) role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Respiratory Therapist (RRT) role?expand_more
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Respiratory Therapist (RRT) role at Resurrection Medical Center?expand_more
Key skills for Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center include Respiratory Therapy; Oxygen; Aerosol; Airway Management; Ventilators; Bipap; Cpap; and High-Flow Oxygen Systems.
What education is required for Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent is required; Associate Degree preferred; and Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
What category does the Respiratory Therapist (RRT) role belong to?expand_more
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Resurrection Medical Center is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
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