Diagnostic Respiratory Therapist

Work Schedule:

PRN/On a needed basis. Monday - Friday / 7: 00am-5: 00pm / No weekends, no holidays. You will work at SwedishAmerican hospital in Rockford IL.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA accredited educational program for Respiratory Care. Required

Work Experience

• 1 year experience with Pulmonary Function Diagnostics. Preferred
• 2 years experience in Respiratory Care, including ICU. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner. Required
• BLS/CPR Certified. Required
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Required
• Current CPFT or RPFT certification preferred; must be obtained within 1 year of hire. Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

UW Northern Illinois benefits