St Francis Medical Center

*Registered Respiratory Therapist

St Francis Medical Center$76K — $106K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or certification obtained within 3 months of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
  • Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required upon hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required or within 60 days of hire.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification required or within 60 days of hire.
  • Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
  • Two years of acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and document patient care focusing on individual needs.
  • Possibly act as Lead RCP, overseeing department responsibilities during shifts.
  • Communicate with the medical director and cardiopulmonary manager regarding patient care.
  • Ensure adherence to age-specific care requirements for patient treatment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package for flexible customization.
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
  • 401K retirement plan for financial security.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for health needs.
  • Tuition reimbursement for career development.
Full Job Description
Bonus Amount
$15,000.00 Bonus Information
Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview

Department:  Respiratory Therapy

Schedule: Full Time 7p-7:30a

Facility: Prime Healthcare St Francis Hospital (position will be working out of both our Skokie and Evanston Infusion Centers)

Location: Evanston, IL

Responsibilities

Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director or manager, the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (RCP II) is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the ordering provider. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient.  May on occasion be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1.     Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.

2.     Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or obtained within   three (3) months of hire.

3.     Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire and maintain current.

4.     Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current.

5.     Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the AHA certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire. 

6.     Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate is upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire.

7.     Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.

8.     Two (2) years of acute care experience is preferred.

Pay Transparency

Saint Francis Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $37.00 to $51.28. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

 

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment StatusFull Time ShiftNights

About St Francis Medical Center

St. Francis Medical Center is a for-profit hospital in Lynwood, California, United States, owned by Prime Healthcare Services.
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