Respiratory Therapist-Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

    Highlights

    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. At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRockford, IL

    Description

    Work Schedule:

    80% FTE, Day/Evening Shift, you will work at UW Health 9th St. Clinic

    Additional components of compensation may include:

    Evening, night, and weekend shift differential

    Overtime

    On-call pay

    At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

    • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
    • Annual wellness reimbursement
    • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
    • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
    • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
    • Strong shared governance structure
    • Commitment to employee voice

    Qualifications

    Graduate of a Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) Accredited Program for Respiratory Therapy. Required

    Work Experience

    3 years experience in pulmonary related field with strong emphasis in patient education. Required

    Experience in exercise prescription. Preferred

    License and Certifications

    Current Registration (RRT credential) from the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Required

    License from the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (within 90 days of passing test for new grads). Required

    Basic Life Support/CPR certification. Required

    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.

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