Respiratory Therapist (RT) Float

Job description

Department: 36402 AMC Mount Pleasant - Respiratory Therapy Services Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 3 twelve hour night shifts per week rotating between both sites, weekend and holiday rotation required. Pay Range: $33.05 - $49.60 Sign on Bonus: $12,500: Loan Forgiveness: Up to $21,000: Tuition Assistance: Up to $21,000: Primary Location : Aurora Medical Center - Mount Pleasant Secondary Location : Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha Pay Range : $33.05 - $49.60/hour, and float premium Schedule : 0.9 FTE, Nights: Major Responsibilities: - Uses Respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. Can identify and address the special needs of patient population specific to department services. - Operates specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues. Assists physician with bedside or other procedures as applicable to facility. - Provides medication treatments and therapies per physician order and/or patient driven respiratory proto...