Libertyville, IL, US
5 days ago
Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Advocate Condell Medical Center – Libertyville, IL 
Schedule: Full-time | 36 hrs/week | 3rd Shift | Adult Care and NICU | Weekend Program  
Pay Range: $34.90 – $52.35 and $11/hour Weekend differential 
$20K Sign-On Bonus (paid out through first year) + Loan Forgiveness up to $21K! 

At Advocate Condell Medical Center, respiratory therapists are more than clinicians - they’re life changers, innovators, and advocates for healthier communities. At Advocate Healthcare, your expertise helps patients breathe easier, heal faster, and live better. Join one of the nation’s leading nonprofit health systems where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. 

Why You’ll Love Working Here 

Reputation for excellence: Join Lake County’s only Level I Trauma Center with comprehensive heart and vascular services through the Advocate Heart Institute and Primary Stroke Center certification. 

Complex, rewarding cases: Care for a wide range of high‑acuity patients across trauma, cardiac, stroke, neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology and more—supported by an emergency department approved for pediatrics and backed by Advocate Children’s Hospital. 

Community impact: Serve Libertyville and surrounding north‑suburban communities while supporting vital community-health initiatives. 

Supportive environment: Work in a modern hospital with all private adult rooms, access on-site learning resources, continuing-education programs, and comfortable staff amenities. 

Total Rewards 

Competitive pay with shift & weekend differentials 

Professional development pathway with annual bonus potential up to $6,000 

$20K Sign-on bonus paid out through your first year 

Loan forgiveness up to $21K for eligible teammates 

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits 

Paid time off, parental leave, and tuition assistance 

401(k) with 3% company contribution + 3% match 

Opportunity for yearly merit increases 

Inclusive, supportive team culture 

What You’ll Do 

Provide exceptional respiratory care for adult and NICU patients 

Manage ventilators and perform therapeutic procedures 

Administer medications and educate patients and families 

Collaborate across care teams to ensure safe, quality outcomes 

Mentor new teammates and students 

What You’ll Bring 

Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program (associate degree minimum) 

IL Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license 

RRT within 12 months or CRT if credentialed prior to Jan 1, 2023 

BLS certification (AHA) 

Meet Baskar, Teammate at Condell 

“I enjoy working at Condell because it’s a Level 1 Trauma Center that allows me to provide excellent care in a fast-paced environment, simultaneously allowing for growth within my profession, as I am always learning. I also enjoy working with my co-workers, as they provide a family type environment that allows me to enjoy coming to work.” 

Apply now and grow your career with Advocate Health Care! 

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