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Elevate Care Waukegan Respiratory Therapist CRT / RRT PRN DAYS NIGHTS Waukegan, Illinois

$6,000 Sign-On Bonus Full Time Available

Join Our Team at Elevate Care!

Elevate Care is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about respiratory care and committed to enhancing patient well-being, we invite you to apply.

Job Description:As a Respiratory Therapist at Elevate Care, you will play a vital role in providing respiratory care services to patients with breathing disorders. You will assess patient needs, develop and implement personalized care plans, and work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine respiratory care requirements.

  • Develop and execute individualized respiratory care plans.

  • Administer respiratory treatments, medications, and therapies as prescribed.

  • Monitor and evaluate patient responses to therapy, adjusting care as necessary.

  • Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and self-management strategies.

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize care plans.

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient care activities.

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance respiratory care services.

Qualifications:

  • Current and valid Respiratory Therapist license.

  • Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program.

  • BLS and ACLS certifications.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.

  • Experience with mechanical ventilation and critical care is a plus.

Why Choose Elevate Care?

  • Competitive salary.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Retirement savings plan.

  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

  • Generous paid time off.

  • A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply:If you are a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist, whether new to the field or experienced, we encourage you to apply and join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients.

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.