Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist - Illinois, Chicago


LOCATION
Illinois

Organization
Life Tech Health Services

Reporting Relationship
Brian Dacy
Director of Operations
p. (847) 498-1974


Organization Background
-Life Tech is accredited by JCAHO and is one of Illinois fastest growing home medical equipment providers for pediatric and infant care.

Responsibilities
-Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, set-up and administration of oxygen, ventilator care, aerosolized medication, Apnea monitors, Sleep studies, scoring studies, In-services etc
-Rotating weekends and rotating on call responsibilities
-Some lifting of equipment is required

   Education
-Licensed by the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner

Candidate Qualifications
-Pre-employment competency test
-Dependable transportation and knowledge of Chicagoland area
-Valid Illinois drivers license with a good record
-Background check and drug screen is preformed on all employees


Personal Characteristics
-Clearly communicate verbally with patients, care givers, and other personnel
-Bilingual (Spanish/English) and previous home care experience a plus


Compensation
40,000 - 60,000