Respiratory Therapist | Berwyn, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An excellent opportunity is available for a skilled professional to provide expert respiratory care within a dynamic hospital setting. This 13-week contract role requires an experienced Respiratory Therapist with strong expertise in both neonatal and pediatric intensive care.

Schedule & Hours:

• Night shift: 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
• Rotated weekends

Qualifications:

• Valid credentials as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Current NRP and PALS certifications
• Recent experience in both NICU and PICU settings is mandatory
• Readiness to start as soon as possible
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and professional in high-acuity environments

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients, including assessment, intervention, and monitoring
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute effective care plans for complex cases
• Respond promptly to emergency situations and participate in resuscitation efforts as required
• Demonstrate critical skills in ventilator management, airway care, and advanced procedures in both NICU and PICU
• Ensure meticulous documentation to maintain accurate patient records and promote safe, quality outcomes
• Engage in continual professional development and unit-based education initiatives

Benefits:

• Opportunity to expand skills and work alongside experienced clinicians in a specialized environment
• Supportive onboarding and ongoing clinical support
• Exposure to a diverse case mix, fostering professional growth

If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready to make an impact in a challenging, rewarding setting, your expertise is needed for immediate start. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

$2,200 - $2,319/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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