Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,196 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Care Practitioner for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 62966427 Shift: Night NIGHTS; 7:00PM - 7:30AM On Call = None 3x12 Hr Description: Job Description: -Perform routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Supervisor and Medical Director. -Is responsible for performance and competency of care for Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric populations.Essential Functions: -Disassembles, washes, rinses ,dries and packages respiratory equipment.-Effectively evaluate the results of patient respiratory care delivered per care plans.-Functions as a role model in Respiratory Care demonstrating competency in clinical judgment, select technical skills and appropriate knowledge base.-Prepares and tests respiratory therapy equipment for proper and safe operation and checks equipment in use and on units for proper operations and routine service. -Reports malfunctioning equipment to manager.-Processes and maintains respiratory equipment.-Will accurately chart on the respiratory flow sheets in the EMR and on the care plans. -Will also charge accurately in the EMR.-Completes assessments on ventilator patients and all other patients on respiratory care services.-Recommends timely interventions and the need for further treatment or referral in the participant's respiratory care regimen.-Records procedures, patient response and compliance with sleep therapy documentation requirements and consults with Respiratory Care Practitioner any adverse effects and compliance with equipment. -Relays same information in writing to physician. -Department-Specific Job Functions: -Evaluates patients for routine respiratory care therapy on the inpatient units.-Evaluates patients for routine respiratory care therapy for patient in the Emergency room.-Obtains and analyses blood gases - Arterial, Venous and Capillary.-Assist cleaning respiratory care related equipment.-Assist with stocking respiratory care related supplies on the inpatient care units. Schedule Notes:NIGHTS; 7:00PM - 7:30AM On Call = NoneSkills: Required Skills & Experience: -Solid understanding of all aspects of Respiratory care. Preferred Skills & Experience: - N/A RequiredRESPIRATORY CARECLINICAL JUDGMENTTECHNICAL SKILLSKNOWLEDGE BASEEQUIPMENT MAINTENANCEAdditionalEMR CHARTINGPATIENT ASSESSMENTBLOOD GAS ANALYSISCLEANING RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENTSTOCKING SUPPLIESEducation: Required Education: - Associate s degree - Respiratory TherapyPreferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -BLS (American Heart Assoc.) -Illinois RCP license -NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical-Allied Guaranteed Hours: 36.00 Contract Weeks:89

Prime Staffing Job ID #36605601. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied / Tech:Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:30:00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.