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UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRockford, IL, USA$34.25 - $51.37 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)-accredited respiratory therapy program.
  • Hold current Registered Respiratory Therapist registration from the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • Obtain an Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner license; new graduates must obtain it within 90 days of passing the test.
  • Hold Basic Life Support/CPR certification.
  • Obtain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Work night shifts of three 12-hour shifts per week, from 1830 to 0700, with rotating weekends and holidays at UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience working as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

About the Company

UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

UW Health runs a 471-bed academic medical center with associated clinics, delivering patient care, teaching, and research. It provides specialized services in cancer, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical fields, and organ transplantation, along with broad outpatient care. Care combines inpatient treatment with outpatient clinics through multidisciplinary teams and evidence-based protocols, supported by access to clinical trials and advanced technologies. Its edge comes from the integration of clinical care with medical education and research at UW–Madison, aiming to improve outcomes and advance health for the community.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
United States
Founded
1998

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