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Respiratory Therapist - Boilingbrook, IL

VITUS Search Group

Boilingbrook, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Apnea, Auto Insurance, Clinical Assessment, Consulting, Corporate Policies, Data Entry, Documentation, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Plan, Home Care, Hospital, Medical Conditions, Medical Records, On Call, Oximetry, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Follow-up, Prescription Drugs, Quality of Life, Record Keeping, Respiratory Therapy, Stock Purchase Plans, Team Player, Telehealth, Test Equipment, Testing, Treatment Plan, Vehicle Driving, Web Site Monitoring
LOCATION
Boilingbrook, IL
POSTED
11 days ago

As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll provide in-home, onsite, and Telehealth respiratory care for patients using invasive and non-invasive ventilation, sleep therapy, and oxygen. This role blends clinical care, patient education, and technology.

 

This position is based out of the Bolingbrook, IL branch with approximately 25% onsite work and 75% of field-based patient visits.

 

SCHEDULE & TRAVEL TRANSPARENCY

Schedule:

• 8:30–5:00.

On Call:

• Share on call with Chicago area:
  • 1 or 2 days per week during weekdays.
  • Once per month during weekends.

Travel:

• Covers Waukegan, assists Rockford branch and might see patients in Wisconsin.

• Mileage reimbursed at $0.70 per mile

• Tolls and parking reimbursed

TEAM & LEADERSHIP ENVIRONMENT

You’ll join a well-established branch with a strong, collaborative culture. RTs are trusted as clinicians and encouraged to operate independently, with support when needed.

Company is a leading nationwide provider of products, technology, and services that support health beyond the hospital for millions of people each year. We connect patients, providers, and insurers, delivering innovative solutions that help promote better health outcomes and improve quality of life for people living with chronic, complex, and acute health conditions. Backed by the industry- leading expertise of our company.

PAY & BENEFITS

Hourly range: $35/hr.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance (day one), 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and tuition reimbursement.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. 
  • Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. Performs clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs.   
  • Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs.
  • May need to perform on-call duties as needed.
  • Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
  • Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
  • Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation.
  • Responsible for accurate data entry on monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment
  • Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition, home environment, and Plan of Care.
  • Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care.
  • Assist with patient scheduling as needed.
  • Performs other duties as required.

 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations
  • Must possess a valid and current driver’s license and auto insurance per company policy. Will be required to drive personal vehicle for patient home visits.
  • Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). 
  • Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy.
  • Hold a current CPR Certification.
  • Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice.

Teammate Benefits

As an  employee, you have choices to fit your life. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to meet you where you are — through all of life’s stages. We’ve got you and your family covered with benefits that support your health, finances, and overall wellness.

 

Our benefits program includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision care coverage

  • Paid time off plan

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Basic life insurance

  • Short-and long-term disability coverage

  • Accident insurance

  • Teammate Assistance Program

  • Paid parental leave

  • Domestic partner benefits

  • Mental, physical, and financial well-being programs

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