Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights $20,000 Sign On Bonus

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Job Overview Earn more, grow faster, and make a real impact. The state of Illinois and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has designated Loyola a Level I Trauma Center, the only trauma center in Illinois to receive this designation from both organizations. Join Loyola Medicine—Illinois’ premier academic health system—and be part of a high‑performing respiratory care team delivering advanced, compassionate care. What You’ll Do Deliver respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations. Administer treatments, manage ventilators, and perform diagnostics. Follow evidence‑based protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Serve as a lead/charge therapist, guiding workflow and supporting team members. Benefits That Start Day One $20,000 Sign‑On Bonus (Night Shift) Work in a nationally ranked, quaternary care system Career growth across a 3‑hospital network Enhanced New Grad Pay Competitive shift differentials Strong, collaborative team culture Elevate your skills with our Loyola transport team and Level III NICU Medical, Dental, Vision coverage DailyPay (get paid when you need it) Free mental health therapy & coaching Tuition reimbursement & relocation assistance Retirement + financial wellness support On‑site fitness centers & childcare Required Qualifications Associate’s degree in respiratory care Illinois RT license (or within 6 months)

CRT (NBRC)

BLS (AHA)

NRP & PALS within 90 days (effective July 1, 2025) Preferred Qualifications ACLS, NPS, and/or ACCS credentials RT 2 or RT 3 designation (Associate degree preferred, Bachelor’s preferred) Three years of previous job‑related experience (for RT3) CPR/BLS – American Heart Association Current IL state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (or within 6 months of hire) Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through NBRC (or within 6 months of hire) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through NBRC Pay Ranges Respiratory TherapistII: $36.50 - $48.84 per hour Respiratory TherapistIII: $36.50 - $50.71 per hour Equal Opportunity Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic