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Part-timeMelrose Park, ILPart-time$41.35/hrPosted 2 days agoStill listed today
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Job overview
Loyola Medicine seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care across patient populations, including assessment, treatment, and management. The role includes administering therapies, managing ventilators, and performing diagnostic procedures under established protocols. The therapist also functions as a lead or charge therapist, coordinating workflow and supporting staff. Neonatal and pediatric care is limited to therapists with NRP and PALS certification.
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Full job description
Employment Type: Part timeShift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description:
Employment Type: Registry Shift: Days 12 hour shifts
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.
If you are a RESPIRATORY THERAPIST who’s interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!
What you’ll do:
- This position provides comprehensive respiratory care, including assessment, treatment, and management of patients across all patient populations. Specialized care for neonates and pediatrics will be limited to respiratory therapists who have completed the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and PALS certification. Responsibilities include administering therapies, managing ventilators, and performing diagnostic procedures while following established protocols and best practices approved by the Medical Director. Functions as a lead/charge therapist, coordinating workflow and supporting staff to ensure quality and safe patient care.
We offer our Respiratory Therapists:
- DailyPay! Work today, Get paid today
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)
- Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center
- Referral Rewards
- Strong Team Culture
- Career Growth Opportunities
What you’ll need for this job:
REQUIRED
- Associate's degree in respiratory care; bachelor's preferred
- CPR/BLS - American Heart Association
- Current IL state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through NBRC
- (CRT credential and IL state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required within 6 months of hire)
- Effective 07/01/2025 for LUMC -- Completion of Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is expected within 90 days of hiring.
PREFERRED
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- NPS credentialed (Neo-Peds Specialty) and ACCS
Our Promise to You:
Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.
- We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
- We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners
Compensation: Pay Rate: $41.35 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Benefits: Click or copy URL to your browser www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,957 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$41.35/hr
- Illinois median$36–50/hr110 hourly ranges
- US median$34–47/hr1,628 hourly ranges
This rate, $41.35/hr, is 3% below the Illinois median midpoint ($43/hr) — in the middle half of Respiratory Therapist hourly ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 129 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Illinois and 3,957 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Trinity Health (this employer)30 open
- Advocate Health14 open
- Prime Healthcare13 open
- Experience
- Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,175 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 1,487 of the 3,957 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (38%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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