Join Us for A Day in the Life of a Respiratory Therapist
All interested in healthcare are invited to hear about a day in the life as a Respiratory Therapist at Endeavor Health. Learn about patient care from the unique perspective of a Respiratory Therapist and connect with others interested in healthcare.
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Location: Virtual Event. RSVP Here:
Endeavor Health A Day in the Life Respiratory Therapist Event RSVP
As a Respiratory Therapist:
What does a Respiratory Therapist do?:
Conducts respiratory care assessment of the patient, creates a plan of action based on approved guidelines and/or protocols, communicates with the appropriate nurse and physician and then implements a respiration care program for the patient.
Documents all respiratory care related procedures in a concise and complete manner.
Assembles, installs, maintains and adjusts ventilatory equipment based on patient status.
Participates in invasive and non-invasive cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures.
Participates as a member of the Code Blue Team.
Completes other related assignments as directed by department management.
What qualifications you will need to work as a Respiratory Therapist?:
High school graduate or equivalent plus successful completion of an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program
CRT and licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in state of IL.
To learn more about the positions above view our current job openings here: https://nshs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ns-eeh
Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
Premium pay for eligible employees
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
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