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Ascension

Certified Respiratory Therapist

elk grove village, IL

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Your future role at a glance

nLocation: Elk Grove Village, IL

nFacility: Ascension Alexian Brothers

nDepartment: Respiratory Care

nSchedule: Evening shift l Full-time

nSign-on bonus: Up to $5,000.00

nSalary range: $32.15 - $44.82 per hour

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nHow you’ll make an impact in this role

nnnTherapy Implementation & Monitoring: Implement the patient care plan, continuously monitor patient response and associated respiratory equipment, and competently perform advanced respiratory care modalities.

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nnDocumentation & Communication: Accurately monitor and record patient conditions, and effectively communicate any changes to the healthcare team.

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nnQuality & Outcomes: Evaluate respiratory practice, medication administration, and treatment effectiveness based on defined patient outcomes.

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nnEmergency Response: Respond promptly and effectively to all emergency resuscitation team code calls.

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n nWhat minimum requirements you’ll need

nLicensure / Certification / Registration:

nnnBLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

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nnRespiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date. New graduates must have receipt of payment for application to Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) upon hire.

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nnRespiratory Therapist credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred. New grads must have proof of passing entry level exam, Cert Radiologic Technologist. Proof can include; passing scores, cert from the National Board for Respiratory Care or letter from the National Board for Respiratory Care stating passing of exam.

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n nEducation:

nnHigh School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

n nBenefits that help you thrive

nnnComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

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nnFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

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nnTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

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nnCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

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nnEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

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nnFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

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nnOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

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n nLife at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

nAscension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

nEqual employment opportunity employer

nAscension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster.

nFraud prevention notice

nProspective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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nEmployer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here ( for more information.

nMin Salary: 32.15

nMax Salary 44.82

Worksite address

elk grove village, IL, 60009, US

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