Respiratory Therapy-Respiratory Therapist

Job ID #1813730

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About this Role

As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Responsibilities include administering treatments, monitoring Respiratory Therapist patients, and educating patients and families. As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll play a crucial role in improving respiratory health outcomes.

$2,582.78 / week

Chicago, Illinois

Profession: Respiratory Therapy

Specialty: Respiratory Therapist

Division: Allied Health

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 3 day(s)/week

Start Date: 05/12/2025

Duration: 83 Days

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Responsibilities

Assess and evaluate patients with respiratory disorders to determine appropriate treatment plans.

Administer respiratory treatments and therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and chest physiotherapy.

Monitor patients' respiratory status, vital signs, and response to therapy, adjusting treatment as needed.

Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.

Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement comprehensive respiratory care plans for optimal patient outcomes.

Required Qualifications

CRT and RRT

BLS Certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP may be required)

Two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience

Strong communication and adaptability skills.

Why Work With TotalMed

Benefits

401(k)

Licensure, relocation, reimbursements

Continuing education

Housing

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