Respiratory Clinical Specialist, Respiratory Therapist
- Sinai Chicago
- Chicago, Illinois
- Full Time
Respiratory Clinical Specialist, Respiratory Therapist
Facility
Mount Sinai Hospital
Department
MSH MSH RESPIRATORY CARE
Job Category
Allied Health
Shift
Days
Schedule
Part Time
Salary Range
starting at $34.670
Req #
24705
About Sinai Chicago
Located on Chicago's West and Southwest Side, Sinai Chicago comprises Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.
The entities of Sinai Chicago collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Chicago is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.
A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community
General Summary/basic PURPOSE OF JOB:
Oversees the provision of highly specialized respiratory care services to the patients served by the Sinai Health System. Develops clinical practice standards for the practice of respiratory care by incorporating evidence-based medicine.
Provides Specialist advice and education to patients, family members and the multidisciplinary team regarding health promotion and positive outcomes in respiratory disease.
Assists in discharge planning by providing respiratory needs assessment and liaison with appropriate internal and external support services.
Develops and implements care plans for respiratory care delivery at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
Coordinates formal and informal instruction and competency assessment of clinical staff providing respiratory care services at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
Enhances job satisfaction, recruitment and retention by educating respiratory care staff members. Provides clinical instruction to respiratory therapists.
Liaison to Sinai Health System Sleep lab and Pulmonary Clinic
Assists with clinical research projects. Assigned other duties as required by manager.
4 hour shift, 5 days per week
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
Associates Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
Bachelors Degree is preferred.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
5 years of clinical experience.
Must be proficient in verbal and written communications.
Computer literacy is required.
Demonstrated teaching skills are required.
REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC.
Must be licensed by the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
BLS certification is required.
ACLS certification is required within six months of employment.
BLS instructor certification is required within one-year of employment.
Benefits
Medical / Dental / Vision
PTO
403 b with matching contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Additional Information
Join us any Wednesday to chat with Recruiters about the positions we are currently hiring.
You might even receive an on-site interview.
Every Wednesday
1 - 4pm
Mount Sinai Hospital
1500 S. Fairfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
Facility
Mount Sinai Hospital
Department
MSH MSH RESPIRATORY CARE
Job Category
Allied Health
Shift
Days
Schedule
Part Time
Salary Range
starting at $34.670
Req #
24705
About Sinai Chicago
Located on Chicago's West and Southwest Side, Sinai Chicago comprises Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.
The entities of Sinai Chicago collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Chicago is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.
A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community
General Summary/basic PURPOSE OF JOB:
Oversees the provision of highly specialized respiratory care services to the patients served by the Sinai Health System. Develops clinical practice standards for the practice of respiratory care by incorporating evidence-based medicine.
Provides Specialist advice and education to patients, family members and the multidisciplinary team regarding health promotion and positive outcomes in respiratory disease.
Assists in discharge planning by providing respiratory needs assessment and liaison with appropriate internal and external support services.
Develops and implements care plans for respiratory care delivery at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
Coordinates formal and informal instruction and competency assessment of clinical staff providing respiratory care services at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
Enhances job satisfaction, recruitment and retention by educating respiratory care staff members. Provides clinical instruction to respiratory therapists.
Liaison to Sinai Health System Sleep lab and Pulmonary Clinic
Assists with clinical research projects. Assigned other duties as required by manager.
4 hour shift, 5 days per week
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
Associates Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
Bachelors Degree is preferred.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
5 years of clinical experience.
Must be proficient in verbal and written communications.
Computer literacy is required.
Demonstrated teaching skills are required.
REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC.
Must be licensed by the State of Illinois as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
BLS certification is required.
ACLS certification is required within six months of employment.
BLS instructor certification is required within one-year of employment.
Benefits
Medical / Dental / Vision
PTO
403 b with matching contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Additional Information
Join us any Wednesday to chat with Recruiters about the positions we are currently hiring.
You might even receive an on-site interview.
Every Wednesday
1 - 4pm
Mount Sinai Hospital
1500 S. Fairfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
Job ID: 486074746
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025
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