Respiratory Therapist
Prime HealthcareChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
74000 - 99600 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 51 hospitals and over 360 outpatient locations across 14 states. With nearly 57,000 employees and affiliated physicians, the company provides comprehensive healthcare services including hospitals and medical groups. Recognized for quality care and patient safety, Prime Healthcare has been named among the nation's top health systems multiple times.
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist position available at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL. Performs respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Rotating shifts, nights, 12-hour shifts. Sign-on bonus up to $15,000.
Requirements
- Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required
- Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or obtained within three (3) months of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire and maintain current
- Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 90 days of hire
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate preferred
- Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- Two (2) years of acute care experience preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Many more voluntary benefit options