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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, Huntley, Illinois, United States, 60142


Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

The

Respiratory Therapist RRT

reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

This role provides assessment/recommendations of pulmonary status in relationship to exercise prescription and education to pulmonary and/or cardiac rehabilitation patients as well as staff.

This is a part time position, 24 hours a week.

Qualifications

Required:Understanding of medical technologyAbility to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writingAbility to treat patients with respiratory disease according to physician's orderAbility to use computerized chartingThe ability and knowledge to operate the telemetry monitoring systemMust be credentialed by the NBRC3-5 years experience working in respiratory care and/or pulmonary rehabilitationAbility to serve on committees when askedAbility to work under fast-paced conditions when census is highGraduate of an approved school or program for respiratory care, higher education preferredActive current RCP license with state of IllinoisBLS CERT

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Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.