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Provides assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patients' respiratory status, and plan of care. Functions independently in all areas of the organization. Care is provided in a compassionate, professional, ethical, and knowledgeable fashion that exemplifies the mission, vision and values of Rush Copley, and is in accordance with policies and procedures. The Respiratory Therapist is expected to uphold the most ethical and safe processes while keeping the care of the patient as a top priority. The position works closely with the entire multidisciplinary team and must have a complete understanding of own limitations and, in turn, seek advice, judgment and support of others, when necessary. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: License: Current Illinois State License as Respiratory Care Practitioner. Education: Completion of CoARC approved program in Respiratory Care required. Credential: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care. Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) required to work in Level III NICU after March 7, 2026. Certifications: CPR ACLS required within 6 months of employment. PALS required within 12 months of employment. NRP required for all staff working in NICU III within 3 months of employment Hours are 11a-11p. RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here.

*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Evening Shift *Description:* MacNeal Hospital located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access to I55. Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion-to "also treat the human spirit. Come Join the CT- Radiology Team!*Our Vision* As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life. *Hours:* * Part-Time (.6) FTE * 2nd shift: 2:30pm- 11:00pm * Rotating weekends and holidays * Area: Radiology CT * Location: Berwyn, IL *About the Job* In this role, the CT Technologist performs computerized tomography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs technical procedures that require independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for computerized tomographic diagnosis. *What you'll need:* *Minimum Required: * * Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education * *Specific Degree(s): *Radiologic Technology *Licensure/Certifications* *Required:* * American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) * CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) from American Heart Association * Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA) * *Other: *ARRT CT certification must be earned within 3 months of hire. *Perks & Benefits* * Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental) * Competitive Shift Differentials * Career Development * Tuition Reimbursement * Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program * 403(b) with Employer Match * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) * Referral Rewards * Perks Program *Our Promise to You* Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve. * We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities * We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners Pay Range: $35.00 - 57.00 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Respiratory Care Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 0. 9) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (************ rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $42.00 - $61.88 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Highlights $25,000 SIGN ON BONUS Tuition Reimbursement + Masters Degree Respiratory Care (only MS in IL) Work alongside 7 contributors to Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 403B contribution matching Global leader in Respiratory Care Relocation Assistance available Summary: (Formerly titled Respiratory Therapist 1) Provides simple, intermediate, and complex therapeutic and diagnostic procedures on the general care floors and special care units. Improves and maintains patient cardiopulmonary status through the application and administration of various medications, gases, devices, and procedures. Functions independently in the specialty units. Specializes in either adult or pediatric/neonatal specialty care and functions independently in either or both areas. Exemplifies the Rush Medical Center mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: •Registered Respiratory Therapist and an Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner license. •Pass departmental competencies in Critical Care. •BLS Healthcare Provider (CPR) Certification obtained within four weeks of hire. •Technical skills are required to adapt equipment and procedures to patient needs. •Analytical skills are required to evaluate patients and their clinical response to therapy. •Customer service skills are required to effectively meet the needs of patients, families, and members of the healthcare team on an almost constant basis. •Ability to be highly adaptable to respond to changing workloads and priorities. Preferred Job Qualifications: •ACLS Certification. Physical Demands: •Standing, walking, pushing, and bending for 75% of the day. •Ability to lift 20 pounds in order to handle cylinders. Responsibilities: 1. Administers, monitors, and weans mechanical ventilation; makes ventilator recommendations based on clinical assessment, technical assessment, and laboratory values; manages airways. 2. Administers bronchial hygiene and treatment procedures including aerosol therapies, chest physical therapy, and therapeutic gas administration; analyzes gases where applicable; procures and delivers gases using central piping systems and gas cylinders. 3. Assesses patients clinically before and after the administration or application of any medication, procedure or device; recommends appropriate therapy including initial therapy, changes in therapy, and discontinuance of therapy. 4. Applies CPAP and BIPAP and makes recommendations based on patient compliance, response, and laboratory values. 5. Documents work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record, documentation in the department records, and patient billing. 6. Assesses patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation, patient assessment, physiologic monitoring including oximetry, capnography, ventilator waveform analysis, and cardiac output, ECG, and laboratory values; provides respiratory care interventions within the scope of the Rapid Response Team, performs CPR. 7. Performs bedside spirometry including spontaneous breathing parameters, PEFR, and other limited pulmonary function; identifies normal values for patients. 8. Provides patient/family education. 9. Performs ECGs and arterial puncture. 10. Performs bronchoscopy assist. 11. Provides clinical supervision of respiratory care students on rotation. 12. Demonstrate initiative in optimizing patient care by participating in physician rounds and documenting assessment findings and therapy changes. 13. Participates in CQI and QA initiatives including work audits and committee participation. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital Department: Respiratory Therapy Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 0. 9) Work Schedule: 12 Hr Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (************ rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $38.00 - $56.78 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. $25,000 Sign-on Bonus!!! Summary: Provides simple, intermediate, and complex therapeutic and diagnostic procedures on the general care floors and special care units. Improves and maintains patient cardiopulmonary status through the application and administration of various medications, gases, devices, and procedures. They function independently in assigned areas. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush Oak Park Hospital policies and procedures. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and an Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner license. • All RTs must pass departmental competencies • Requires BLS and ACLS. PALS within 90 days of hire. NRP Preferred • Minimum education requirement is an Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree preferred • Technical skills are required to adapt equipment and procedures to patient needs. • Analytical skills are required to evaluate patients and their clinical response to therapy. • Customer service skills are required to effectively meet the needs of patients, families, and members of the healthcare team on an almost constant basis. Preferred Job Qualifications: • NRP • Bachelor's Degree Physical Demands: • Standing, walking, pushing, and bending for 75% of the day. • Ability to lift 20 pounds in order to handle cylinders • A high level of patience must be exhibited as people learn at different speeds. • Ability to be highly adaptable to respond to changing workloads and priorities. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Responsibilities: 1. Administers, monitors, and weans mechanical ventilation; makes ventilator recommendations based on clinical assessment, technical assessment, and laboratory values; manages airways. 2. Administers bronchial hygiene and treatment procedures including aerosol therapies, chest physical therapy, and therapeutic gas administration; analyzes gases where applicable; procures and delivers gases using central piping systems and gas cylinders. 3. Assesses patients clinically before and after the administration or application of any medication, procedure or device; recommends appropriate therapy including initial therapy, changes in therapy, and discontinuance of therapy. 4. Applies CPAP and BIPAP and makes recommendations based on patient compliance, response, and laboratory values. 5. Participates in CQI and QA initiatives including work audits, abstracts, research, Daily Management System (DMS) projects, committee participation, or other activities to improve the clinical and work environments. 6. Develops patient driven protocols in conjunction with department leadership. Documents work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record, documentation in the department records, and patient billing. 7. Assesses patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation, patient assessment, physiologic monitoring including oximetry, capnography, ventilator waveform analysis, and cardiac output, ECG, and laboratory values; provides respiratory care interventions within the scope of the Rapid Response Team, performs CPR. 8. Performs bedside spirometry including spontaneous breathing parameters, PEFR, and other limited pulmonary function; identifies normal values for patients. 9. Provides patient/family education. 10. Performs ECGs and arterial puncture. 11. Participates in on-going maintenance of the blood gas equipment, QC, calibration and proficiency testing. 12. Performs bronchoscopy assist. 13. Provides clinical supervision of respiratory care students on rotation. 14. Demonstrate initiative in optimizing patient care by participating in physician rounds and documenting assessment findings and therapy changes 15. Demonstrate professionalism by belonging to the AARC/ISRC and/or pursuing education to advance ones skills 16. Other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Alliance Services, Inc. is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Park Ridge, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/16/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2412.00 Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist Job Details: • Work as a registered respiratory care practitioner with pediatric patients • Patient ratio of 1:1 • Provide respiratory services including nebulizer treatments, MDI inhalers, and chest physiotherapy • Care for acute cases including RSV, Entero-Rhino viruses requiring high flow oxygen and suctioning, Flu, and intubated ICU patients • Manage chronic cases including Asthma and SMA patients • Experience required with invasive and non-invasive ventilation, Servo ventilator, inhaled nitric oxide (iNO), airway clearance techniques, aerosol delivery, and high flow devices • Float to NICU, PICU, general care pediatric floors, and Pediatric ER in rotation • Use EPIC charting system, Pyxis, and Alaris equipment • Weekend rotation every other weekend • Holiday expectations: 1 summer and 1 winter holiday • No on-call responsibilities • 1 shift orientation to learn facility flow • Gray scrubs required • Free parking provided • Required certifications: RRT, NRP, BLS, PALS • RRT-NPS certification preferred • Will accept travelers with 1 year experience and first-time travelers Facility: This is a 180-bed Magnet-designated children's hospital featuring Level 1 Trauma capabilities and a Level III NICU. As a teaching hospital, it provides comprehensive pediatric care with advanced respiratory services and specialized units including NICU, PICU, and pediatric emergency services. The facility maintains high standards of care with charge therapists who often take patient assignments to support unit operations. Location: Park Ridge, IL Park Ridge offers a charming suburban community just northwest of Chicago, providing easy access to the cultural attractions and amenities of a major metropolitan area while maintaining a family-friendly residential atmosphere. The location combines the benefits of small-town living with proximity to world-class dining, entertainment, and professional opportunities in nearby Chicago. About Alliance Services: Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family. Industry Leading Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support 401k with 100% matching Monthly reimbursement for health insurance Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals 24/7 On-call support Alliance Services, Inc. Job ID #59027271. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Alliance Services, Inc. Alliance Services is a woman-owned, minority-owned, nurse-owned, and veteran-owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in West Bend, serving Milwaukee, Southeast WI, and other areas in the Midwest and across the country. Our company was founded in 2000 by a U.S. Army veteran and Registered Nurse determined to provide cost-effective staffing services to healthcare systems and offer competitive pay, flexibility, and outstanding benefits to her fellow nurses. Since then, Alliance has grown exponentially. Today, we service many of Wisconsin's largest healthcare systems and employ hundreds of highly skilled Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Medical Assistants, CBRF-certified professionals, and many more. We're not just an RN job placement agency or a travel RN company - we're a true partner to the candidates we work with, as well as the hospitals and care facilities we staff for. Our mission is to redefine healthcare staffing by fostering a greater sense of belonging. At Alliance, you're not just a number, you're a valued member of our extended family. We're different from your average healthcare employment agency. Our company's core values - which we live and work by every day - help set us apart. ACCOUNTABILITY: We take ownership of our actions, decisions, and commitments. By holding ourselves and our professionals accountable, we not only ensure the highest standards in healthcare staffing, but also build a foundation of trust with our professionals and healthcare partners. HONESTY & COMMUNICATION: We prioritize transparent and open lines of communication to seamlessly connect healthcare professionals with assignments that match their skill sets and preferences. By fostering clear and timely exchanges, we enhance collaboration, build trust, and ensure the best possible outcomes for all parties involved. COMPASSION: Compassion is the heartbeat of our service. We approach every interaction with kindness, understanding and genuine care. This inspires our healthcare professionals to do the same, fostering a patient-centered and ethical approach to healthcare. JOY IN SERVICE: Our dedicated team takes care of the administrative aspects so our healthcare professionals and facilities can focus on what they do best: providing exceptional patient care and finding clinical fulfillment and joy in their work. Our professionals love what they do. Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Weekly pay Referral bonus

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Night (United States of America) Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description #1 For a Reason: At Lurie Children's we understand that caring for kids takes more than medicine. From diagnosis through treatment, it requires compassion and understanding that kids do best when they get to be kids. With a team of world-renowned pediatric experts and kid-friendly care, there's a reason we're ranked the #1 children's hospital in Illinois, nationally ranked in all 11 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report, and home to one of fewer than 100 programs in the nation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), a highly sophisticated mechanical heart/lung support system. As a Respiratory Care Practitioner at Lurie Children's, you will be at the heart of our pediatric care team, making a difference everyday by providing top-quality and compassionate respiratory care services for the safe and effective care of neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients. Copy the link below into your browser to watch a brief, heartwarming video of our RTs: ************************************************ Respiratory Care Practitioners: Perform respiratory care according to policies, procedures, and protocols of Lurie Children's. Perform patient assessment and analyze laboratory and diagnostic data to assist in patient plan of care. Institute, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment including but not limited to mechanical ventilation, high frequency ventilation, oxygen delivery devices, aerosol delivery devices. Provide airway care, administer inhaled medications, perform airway clearance, bronchial hygiene, and lung expansion therapy. Initiate, monitor, and maintain therapeutic gases including heliox, nitric oxide, oxygen and nitrogen. Evaluate the patient's progress through continuous observation and assessment of responses to interventions, treatments, and therapies and recommends revision in the care plan according to changes in patient needs. Demonstrate knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization as required. Informed and up to date in respiratory care by utilizing current respiratory and healthcare literature for information and problem solving. Communicate with the family and members of the multidisciplinary team to identify health care needs. Anticipate impending emergent situations and intervenes effectively. Units We Support: Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU)- 64 single bed unit, committed to providing top-quality care using the most recent advancements in equipment and techniques, with specialized attention to pulmonary issues, critical care, and other specialty needs. Access to the latest interventions and treatments including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), specialty ventilation techniques, and transplant services . Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)- Level IV facility One of the top programs in the state/region Specializes in Neurocritical care for infants with neurological problems, severe respiratory issues, lung disease, birth defects and other genetic disorders, and surgical intervention for complex surgical problems. Cardiac Care Unit (CCU)- High Tech, state-of-the-art, 48-bed unit, devoted to the care of young patients with cardiac disease. Positions we are hiring for: FT 36 hour: Night shift, 7p-7a,12-hour shifts Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of a Center on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) accredited program in respiratory care. Minimal requirement: Associate Degree. Licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Illinois, active and in good standing. Active CRT (certified respiratory therapist) Credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC.) Basic Life Support Certification from American Heart Association. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff. Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, accepting of change, demonstrate adaptability. Must possess the skills and judgement necessary to implement medical plan of care, clinical interventions and procedures as needed for the patient. Required within 90 days of hire: Active RRT (registered respiratory therapist) certification from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC.) Required within 1 year of hire: PALS/ NRP/ ACLS certificate. Preferred Qualifications: Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) credential by the NBRC. Bachelor's Degree or higher in Respiratory Care or a biological science. Previous neonatal and pediatric critical care experience. What we offer you: In addition to competitive pay and benefits, there are numerous opportunities for advancement as well as continuing education, grand rounds, free e-learnings, on site master's degree programs, scholarship programs, BCEN voucher programs, conference reimbursement and more! You tell us where you want to be in your career, and we will help you get there! #LI-EB1 Education Associate's Degree: Respiratory Therapy (Required) Pay Range $37.00-$60.50 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************

Certified Respiratory Therapist Pay: $1,762 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified CRT in Des Plaines, Illinois, 60016! Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Exam Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam Core Mandatory Part III Exam PALS Respiratory Therapist Skills Checklist Respiratory Therapy Exam 11135047EXPPLAT PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Respiratory Therapist, Location:Des Plaines, IL-60019

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. ▪ Responsible for the overall clinical, technical, and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. ▪ Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. ▪ Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. ▪ Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. ▪ Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. ▪ Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). ▪ Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. ▪ Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. ▪ Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. ▪ Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. ▪ Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. ▪ Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. ▪ Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. ▪ Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. ▪ Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. ▪ Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. ▪ Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to ensure tasks completed. ▪ Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies ▪ Technical Capacity. ▪ Customer/Client Focus. ▪ Communication Proficiency. ▪ Initiative. ▪ Collaboration. ▪ Financial Management. ▪ Presentation Skills. Physical Demands ▪ The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. ▪ EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. ▪ EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Revised: 07/08/2025 (JCW) Work Environment ▪ This job will require the employee to go into patient homes for the set-up and service of medical devices. Education and Experience ▪ Medical or respiratory experience. ▪ A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice is required. While work hours will vary week to week, you will generally be expected to be available for work during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice Compensation: $35.00-$40.00/hr Benefits: BCBS Medical BCBS Vision Dental Insurance 401K PTO Benefits

By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together. Summary The Respiratory Care Practitioner will serve as a valued member of the clinical team to assess, manage, treat and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients requiring respiratory therapy services. These procedures are approved and overseen by the Medical Director appointed by SRAlab service agreement. The Respiratory Care Practitioner will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Respiratory Therapist will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Respiratory Care Practitioner Will: Conducts patient assessments and interprets clinical data necessary for the delivery of quality patient care. Implements and evaluates the plan of care related to respiratory procedures including but not limited to aerosol, secretion mobilization, and hyperinflation therapies. Provides care for patients requiring ventilator assistance, complex respiratory devices and procedures. Performs comprehensive ventilator management and monitors the cardiopulmonary status of patients receiving intensive respiratory care. Maintains emergency airway equipment for patients with artificial airways. Performs diagnostic studies on patients as designated by department policy and/or by physician order. Consults with physicians, nurses and other health care professionals and participates in daily patient rounds for assigned area to promote consistent quality and delivery of patient care. Completes all documentation for patient charting in compliance with standards for accuracy and content as established by the department and SRAlab. Monitors and documents patient responses to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes. Assists with the development of clinical research protocols and participates in their implementation. Performs other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the SRAlab including meeting pre-specified work commitment for float pool employees as specified by the RCP team leader. Reporting Relationships Reports directly to the Manager, Respiratory Care. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: National Board of Respiratory Care RRT credential or CRT credential with a minimum of 5 years' experience in an acute inpatient setting and completion of RRT within 1 year of being hired. In lieu of RRT credential will accept CRT credential with a minimum of 8 years' experience as a substitute. Minimum 2 years of post-school experience as a RCP, one year should reflect experience in critical care. Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - Illinois Department of Professional Regulation License. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association. Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS)- American Heart Association. Completion of a nationally accredited degree program in Respiratory Therapy. Preferred: Neonatal/ Pediatric Specialist (NPS)- National Board of Respiratory Care. Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) or higher Working Conditions Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities. Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients. Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: $45/hr Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: ******************************* *Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Equal Employment Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is for a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist to work 36 hours per week over a 13-week assignment in Des Plaines, Illinois. The role requires at least one year of recent experience, active licensure, and BLS/CPR certification, providing respiratory care in diverse healthcare settings. The employer, Skyline Med Staff Allied, offers supportive recruitment services, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and travel stipends. Skyline Med Staff Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Des Plaines, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity! Skyline Med Staff Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:Respiratory,07:00:00-19:00:00 About Skyline Med Staff Allied Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! Certified Women Owned Business We believe that travel is good for the soul. We want to be on your journey with you and find the right job that fits you Skyline Med Staff is committed to one vision..... treating others the way that THEY want to be treated. The executive team at Skyline Med Staff focuses on a commitment to quality, consistency, and the highest level of service. Our team members continually strive to build long term relationships that center on you and helping you achieve your goals. Some of the Benefits you will receive with Skyline Med Staff: • Over 30 years of combined experience in the staffing industry • Higher Take-Home Pay Rates • Dedicated Personal Recruiter • We are available to you 24/7 • Health Insurance Plan Options • Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements • Joint Commission Certified • Contracts in all 50 states • Referral and Loyalty Bonuses Benefits • Medical benefits • Referral bonus Keywords: Travel Respiratory Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care, Travel Healthcare Jobs, BLS Certification, Healthcare Staffing, Travel Nurse Benefits, Des Plaines Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare Travel Assignment, Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance

Health Carousel - Travel Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel Health Carousel - Travel Allied Job ID #JO. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Health Carousel - Travel Allied Health Carousel Allied Travel is a healthcare staffing brand dedicated to providing excellent travel assignments for allied healthcare professionals. We work closely with medical and care facilities across the United States to fill vacant positions with highly talented medical staff in places that make a difference. Benefits • Weekly pay • Holiday Pay • 401k retirement plan • Company provided housing options • Wellness and fitness programs • Mileage reimbursement • Referral bonus • Employee assistance programs • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Benefits start day 1 • License and certification reimbursement • Life insurance • Discount program

ProLink Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Level III NICU/PICU Night Shift ProLink Allied Job ID #408125. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ProLink Allied See where a career with Prolink can take you: At Prolink, we're focused on connecting the right person with the right opportunity and are constantly evolving to support the complete talent experience. We have expanded our talent support, ensuring we provide world-class benefits and use the best strategies to attract and retain top talent. Our team listens and takes the time to understand your needs. Connect with us or visit prolinkworks.com today to learn more.

$10,000 sign-on bonus Provides assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patients' respiratory status, and plan of care. Functions independently in all areas of the organization. Care is provided in a compassionate, professional, ethical, and knowledgeable fashion that exemplifies the mission, vision and values of Rush Copley, and is in accordance with policies and procedures. The Respiratory Therapist is expected to uphold the most ethical and safe processes while keeping the care of the patient as a top priority. The position works closely with the entire multidisciplinary team and must have a complete understanding of own limitations and, in turn, seek advice, judgment and support of others, when necessary. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: License: Current Illinois State License as Respiratory Care Practitioner. Education: Completion of CoARC approved program in Respiratory Care required. Credential: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care. Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) required to work in Level III NICU after March 7, 2026. Certifications: CPR ACLS required within 6 months of employment. PALS required within 12 months of employment. NRP required for all staff working in NICU III within 3 months of employment Hours are 7p-7:30a RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here. Rush transfers and internal applicants are not eligible for the sign-on bonus

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Night Shift *Description:* Loyola Medical Center located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access to I290 and I55. Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion-to "also treat the human spirit."*Our Vision* As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life. *$5k Sign-On Bonus* *Hours:* * Nights 4x10's * 8:30pm - 6:30am * M-F rotating every other weekend and holiday among team * Area: Radiology- Computer Tomography * Location: Loyola Medicine, Maywood, IL *About the Job* In this role, the CT Technologist II performs computerized tomography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs technical procedures that require independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for computerized tomographic diagnosis. *What you'll do* * Participates in advance research projects. Assists in the development of new procedure protocols. Acts as the CT technical expert for the department. Troubleshoots equipment and arranges for repairs in the absence of the assistant manager. * Explains the procedure to the patient and answers any questions prior to the performance of the exam. * Obtains patient history pertinent to exam. * Produces high quality C.T. images and generate 3-D images within proper time parameters. * Adheres to procedure protocols at all times. * Other duties as assigned. *Here is what you'll need* *Minimum Required: * * Associate degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education * *Specific Degree(s): *Radiologic Technology- from an Approved AMA Radiology program. * New CT Graduate or CT previous job-related experience * Cross training from Rad Tech to CT scan available *Licensure/Certifications* *Required:* * American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) * Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA) * Computer Assisted Tomography (CT Technologist) * CPR from American Heart Association (ONLY) *Perks & Benefits* * Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental) * Competitive Shift Differentials * Career Development * Tuition Reimbursement * Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program * 403(b) with Employer Match * On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) * Referral Rewards * Perks Program *Our Promise to You* Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve. * We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities * We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position. Pay Range: $35.00 -$57.00 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Respiratory Care Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 0. 9) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (************ rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $45.59 - $74.19 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: General Summary: Provides simple, intermediate, and complex therapeutic and diagnostic procedures on the general care floors and special care units. Improves and maintains patient cardiopulmonary status through the application and administration of various medications, gases, devices, and procedures. Functions as a clinical specialist within one of three specialty areas: neonatal/pediatrics, adults, or pulmonary function testing & diagnostics. Orient new employees and precept students. Provides leadership, charge therapist duties, and serves as a team leader to optimize patient care and work with all staff to ensure quality and patient safety. Provides training to increase staff's skills and competencies. Ensures communication between staff, physicians, and nursing. Assist with protocol or guideline development, implementation, and compliance. Additionally, in Pulmonary Function Testing Laboratory/Diagnostics, provides and has in depth knowledge in simple, intermediate, and complex cardiopulmonary diagnostic tests and procedures. Demonstrates competency and provides education for complex medical equipment utilized in cardiopulmonary sciences. Functions as a clinical specialist resource for pulmonary function testing and interventional pulmonary bronchoscopy procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Requirements, Experience, Skills and Abilities: Requirements: All requirements for RT1 & RT2 Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), current IL license, BLS, ACLS (adults), PALS & NRP (neo/peds), active AARC member plus the following: Bachelor's degree of Science / health care related field with at least 3 years relevant leadership experience in respiratory care Currently enrolled in a Master's degree program related to Respiratory Therapy or a relevant healthcare field with an anticipated completion date within 6 months. Advanced credential: NBRC Adult Critical Care Specialty (ACCS) credential (Adults). NBRC Neonatal Pediatric Specialty (NPS) credential (Neonatal/Pediatrics). NBRC Registered Pulmonary Function Testing Technologist (RPFT) credential (PFT/Diagnostics) In PFT/Diagnostics, attain or become an Asthma Certified Educator (AE-C) or Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (CTTS), or an active board member to a national respiratory care organization within one year after hire. In PFT/Diagnostics, must have:Minimum of 3 years as critical care Respiratory Therapist Minimum of 2 years as full-time Pulmonary Function Lab technologist Preferred: · Completion of master's degree or higher · At least one year's experience in RUMC Respiratory Care Services · Prior experience with research · Prior experience with leadership Skills: · Technical skills are required to adapt equipment and procedures to patient needs. · Analytical skills are required to evaluate patients and their clinical response to therapy. · Customer service skills are required to effectively meet the needs of patients, families, and members of the healthcare team · Above average interpersonal skills are required to provide direction to other staff. · Excellent communication skills are required for teaching and collaboration with other colleagues. Abilities: · Standing, walking, pushing, and bending for 75% of the day. · Must be able to lift 20 pounds to move gas cylinders. · A high level of patience must be exhibited as people learn at different speeds. · Must be highly adaptable to respond to changing workloads and priorities. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Responsibilities: Principal Duties and Responsibilities. May include but is not limited to the following: 1. Provides charge therapist duties/coordinates lab activities as defined by the House Coverage Checklist. 2. Provides patient care/testing in assigned areas on a routine basis. 3. In PFT/Diagnostics, provides pulmonary testing and assists interventional bronchoscopy procedures currently documented in Rush PFT Lab Policy and Procedure Manual. 4. Precepts new employees and provides feedback to the leadership team during orientation. 5. Provides clinical precepting of respiratory care students on rotation and provides feedback to the leadership team. 6. Instructs practitioners in policy, procedures, equipment, theory, new techniques, and department competencies; instructs other healthcare workers. PFT/Diagnostics demonstrates in-depth knowledge of those regulatory agencies that govern diagnostic practice (ATS, CAP, CFC, TJC, CID, and CMS). 7. Assist with policy, protocol, or guideline development, updating, implementation, and compliance. 8. Provide leadership in assigned areas to ensure compliance with protocols and guidelines and communication between staff, physicians, nurses, and patients. 9. Performs advanced competencies in area of specialty. 10. Documents work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record, documentation in the department records, and patient billing. Verifies medical record reporting as accurate and complete for patients tested on that day 11. Assesses patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation, patient assessment, physiologic monitoring, including oximetry, capnography, ventilator waveform analysis, and cardiac output, ECG, and laboratory values. 12. Demonstrate initiative in optimizing patient care by participating in physician rounds and documenting assessment findings and therapy changes. 13. Provide patient/family education and disease management as requested. 14. Performs bronchoscopy assist; bedside in Adult RC and Bronch Suite in PFT/Diagnostics. 15. Assists in the development and completion of annual staff competencies. 16. Conducts assigned staff performance evaluations promptly. 17. Participates in CQI and QA initiatives, including work audits and committee participation. 18. Engagement in the pursuit of excellence, i.e., committee participation, CQI and QA initiatives, abstracts, research, Daily Management System (DMS) projects, or other activities to improve the clinical and work environments 19. Provides input on staff performance to department management 20. Leads committees as assigned; chair one department committee and/or serve on a hospital committee. 21. Actively engaged in improving Employee Engagement. 22. Coordinate and monitor research activities as assigned. 23. Demonstrate professionalism by belonging to the AARC / ISRC and continuing education in management, research, or education. 24. Lecture at a professional meeting, publish in a professional journal, or mentor graduate student research projects annually. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description The Respiratory Care Practitioner/Sleep Technician performs all duties of Sleep Technologist I and II. This position performs comprehensive sleep testing analysis and comprehensive evaluation and treatment of respiratory related sleep disorders under the general supervision of the clinical director (M.D., D.O., and/or PH.D) or designee. This may involve polysomnography with ventilator and positive airway pressure titrations. Has the ability to complete administrative tasks as well as technical duties. This is a technical position with no supervisory responsibilities but can provide respiratory care guidance to all Polysomnographic Technologist. Essential Job Functions: Monitors and maintains mechanical ventilator, continuous positive pressure devices, oxygen and humidity devices. Assesses patients and diagnostic data in order to adjust ventilator and positive airway pressure settings per protocol. Assesses and evaluates the patient's respiratory care in consultation with physicians, nurses and other health care personnel. Possesses adept clinical skill in manipulating ventilators and positive airway pressure equipment. Troubleshoots basic ventilator and positive airway pressure equipment. Scores sleep/wake stages and scoring clinical events (such as respiratory events cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) utilizing AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine) standards. Generates accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data Demonstrate critical thinking and ability to work with minimal supervision to analyze complex situations and applies policy. Evaluates the patient's progress through continuous observation and assessment of responses to interventions. Maintain continuing education requirements for credential by reviewing literature and attending continuing education meeting and seminars. Respond to sleep patients' procedural-related inquires by providing appropriate education utilizing sleep center protocols. Calibrates, maintains, and troubleshoots equipment. Selects amplifier settings, obtains quality data, and analyzes data during recordings. Perform data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free. Identify, correct and document artifact. Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.) Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. Performs other job functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of a CoARC accredited associates degree program in respiratory care required. Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Illinois required. Active RRT Credential (Registered Respiratory Therapist) from the National Board of Respiratory Care, in good standing. RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) obtained within 1 year of employment required. PALS Certification within the first year of employment is required. Current BLS certification required through AHA. Demonstrated effective written and spoken communication skills. Ability to move machines and patient weighing in excess of 25 pounds. Ability to comply with the BRPT standards of Conduct. Education Associate's Degree: Respiratory Therapy (Required) Pay Range $34.00-$55.59 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Responsible for the overall clinical, technical, and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to ensure tasks completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative. Collaboration. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Revised: 07/08/2025 (JCW) Work Environment This job will require the employee to go into patient homes for the set-up and service of medical devices. Education and Experience Medical or respiratory experience. A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice is required. While work hours will vary week to week, you will generally be expected to be available for work during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice Compensation: $35.00-$40.00/hr Benefits: * BCBS Medical * BCBS Vision * Dental Insurance * 401K * PTO Benefits

By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together. Summary The Respiratory Care Practitioner will serve as a valued member of the clinical team to assess, manage, treat and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients requiring respiratory therapy services. These procedures are approved and overseen by the Medical Director appointed by SRAlab service agreement. The Respiratory Care Practitioner will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Respiratory Therapist will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Respiratory Care Practitioner: Conducts patient assessments and interprets clinical data necessary for the delivery of quality patient care. Implements and evaluates the plan of care related to respiratory procedures including but not limited to aerosol, secretion mobilization, and hyperinflation therapies. Provides care for patients requiring ventilator assistance, complex respiratory devices and procedures. Performs comprehensive ventilator management and monitors the cardiopulmonary status of patients receiving intensive respiratory care. Maintains emergency airway equipment for patients with artificial airways. Performs diagnostic studies on patients as designated by department policy and/or by physician order. Consults with physicians, nurses and other health care professionals and participates in daily patient rounds for assigned area to promote consistent quality and delivery of patient care. Completes all documentation for patient charting in compliance with standards for accuracy and content as established by the department and SRAlab. Monitors and documents patient responses to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes. Assists with the development of clinical research protocols and participates in their implementation. Performs other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the SRAlab including meeting pre-specified work commitment for float pool employees as specified by the RCP team leader. Reporting Relationships Reports directly to the Manager, Respiratory Care. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Associates Degree Required. National Board of Respiratory Care RRT credential. Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - Illinois Department of Professional Regulation License. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association. Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association. Completion of a nationally accredited degree program in Respiratory Therapy Preferred: Minimum 2 years of post-school experience as a RCP, one year should reflect experience in critical care Neonatal/ Pediatric Specialist (NPS)- National Board of Respiratory Care Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) or higher Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: $25.15 per hour - $42.99 per hour Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: ******************************* *Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will vary based on applicant's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity. Working Conditions Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities. Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Equal Employment Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Travel Respiratory Therapist (13-Week Contract) - $1,536 per week at Skyline Med Staff Allied summary: This role is for a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist to work a 13-week night shift contract in Des Plaines, Illinois, providing respiratory care in diverse healthcare settings. The position requires at least one year of recent experience, BLS/CPR certification, and an active state license. The employer offers benefits including health insurance, housing stipends, tax-free per diems, and dedicated recruiter support. Skyline Med Staff Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Des Plaines, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity! Skyline Med Staff Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:Respiratory,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Skyline Med Staff Allied Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! Certified Women Owned Business We believe that travel is good for the soul. We want to be on your journey with you and find the right job that fits you Skyline Med Staff is committed to one vision..... treating others the way that THEY want to be treated. The executive team at Skyline Med Staff focuses on a commitment to quality, consistency, and the highest level of service. Our team members continually strive to build long term relationships that center on you and helping you achieve your goals. Some of the Benefits you will receive with Skyline Med Staff: • Over 30 years of combined experience in the staffing industry • Higher Take-Home Pay Rates • Dedicated Personal Recruiter • We are available to you 24/7 • Health Insurance Plan Options • Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements • Joint Commission Certified • Contracts in all 50 states • Referral and Loyalty Bonuses Benefits • Medical benefits • Referral bonus Keywords: travel respiratory therapist, registered respiratory therapist, respiratory care, travel healthcare job, night shift respiratory therapist, BLS CPR certification, healthcare staffing, travel nursing, allied health professional, patient care