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Registered Respiratory Therapist

UW Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jul 2025

About the role

Work Schedule:

90%, day/eve. You will work at 1401 E State Street Rockford IL.  

Qualifications
  • Graduate of a Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) Accredited Program for Respiratory Therapy. Required
Work Experience
  • 1 year At least one year experience working as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Preferred
Licenses & 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
  • Current CPR certification. Required
  • NRP certification. Preferred
  • PALS certification required within two years of hire date. Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW 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 Hospital and Clinics benefitsUW Medical Foundation benefitsUW Northern Illinois benefits

 

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