Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Job

We're hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor's degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• One year experience as an RRT
• BLS certification
• Active Illinois license
• 2 years of experience with neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
• ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
• RRT or CRT credential
• EPIC experience
• Experience with trachs, nitrous oxide procedures, proning techniques, ECMO, critical care, ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention, spontaneous breathing trials, and ABG draws

Assignment Details

• Start time: 6pm
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour shifts
• Weekend rotation: every other
• No on-call requirement
• May float to other hospitals within the health system based on contract needs
• Patient ratio: 1:1
• Scrub color: Charcoal Gray

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

Location Highlights

Libertyville offers convenient access to both outdoor recreation and the Chicago metro area. Independence Grove Forest Preserve is located in Libertyville and features a 129-acre lake, trails, and beach access, while Illinois Beach State Park on Lake Michigan is about 20 miles east. Downtown Libertyville includes the Cook Memorial Public Library and a walkable restaurant district, and Milwaukee District North Metra service provides rail access to downtown Chicago in about 75 minutes. The area also sits near Chain O'Lakes State Park and the Des Plaines River Trail, which support kayaking, hiking, and cycling within a short drive. Residents and travelers also have access to O'Hare International Airport in about 35 miles and nearby Lake County communities that offer suburban amenities with access to regional healthcare hubs.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.