Respiratory Therapist in Chicago, Illinois
$2,725 per weekAtlas MedStaff
Job Description
Join a 13-week pediatric Respiratory Respiratory Therapist contract in Chicago, supporting respiratory services across pediatric critical-care areas, including PICU, NICU, CCU, and acute-care floors. This assignment is designed for an experienced RRT with recent pediatric acute-care experience and the ability to work in at least two of these areas. The schedule features 10-hour evening shifts from 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., with every other weekend required. Kid-friendly scrubs are welcome. BLS, PALS, and an Illinois RRT license are required; NRP is required for NICU assignments. A minimum of two years of pediatric critical-care RRT experience is required.
Weather
Chicago weather is often crisp and cool during this time of year, with comfortable daytime conditions, cooler evenings, and occasional rain. Layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
Architecture Cruise: Take a guided river cruise to see Chicago’s renowned skyline and historic architecture.
Museum Campus: Explore the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, or Adler Planetarium along the lakefront.
Day Trip – Starved Rock State Park: Hike through canyons, waterfalls, and wooded trails less than two hours from Chicago.
Day Trip – Indiana Dunes: Enjoy beaches, dunes, and hiking trails along the southern shore of Lake Michigan.
Neighborhood Food Tour: Sample local favorites and explore the distinct restaurants and shops of Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Job Specifics
City and State: Chicago, Illinois
Shift: 10-hour mids, 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
$1,918 - $2,087 per week
...Respiratory Therapist | Chicago, Illinois Step into an impactful role providing vital respiratory care in a hospital setting, where your expertise will support patients in critical care. This position is ideal for those passionate about delivering exceptional care in...SuggestedHourly payContract workImmediate startNight shiftRotating shift- Occupational Therapist (OT) Near Chicago, Illinois Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required. Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) Soliant has partnered with a school system in the Chicago, Illinois area that is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist...SuggestedWeekly payFull timePart time
- A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a position in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves assisting patients with respiratory issues and requires extensive knowledge in physiotherapy and cardiopulmonary disorders. The position...SuggestedNight shift
$39.28 - $59.28 per hour
...Physical Therapist Opportunity Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise... ...in a school-based environment near Chicago, IL. Enjoy a manageable caseloadserving... ...skills Active state licensure in Illinois and up-to-date clearances Key Responsibilities...SuggestedContract workPart timeImmediate startMonday to Friday$3,500 per week
...Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, & allied health pros with high-paying... ...start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring... ...Therapist for a 13-week contract in Maywood, Illinois — earn up to ($1970 - $2073 per week)...SuggestedContract workImmediate startShift workNight shift$50 per hour
Rush Specialty Hospital, a partnership between Select Medical and RUSH, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) to join our Chicago, IL team. This PRN/Per Diem position offers 12-hour shifts with a starting compensation of $50.00 per hour and a $5,000 sign-on bonus...Hourly payDaily paidReliefRelocation packageShift workNight shiftWeekend work$33.16 - $51.4 per hour
...Sign on bonus: $10,000 Position : Respiratory Therapist, RRT Location : Evanston Hospital... ...eligible status, required. State of Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure... ...Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals...Hourly payFull timePart timeFor contractorsRelocation packageShift work$33.16 - $51.4 per hour
...Sign on bonus: $25,000 Position : Respiratory Therapist, CRT or RRT Location : Evanston Hospital... ...(CRT), required. State of Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure... ...Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals...Hourly payFull timePart timeFor contractorsRelocation packageShift workNight shiftWeekend work- A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a position in Chicago, Illinois. You will provide respiratory care services during the night shift while ensuring the highest quality of patient care. This role offers a competitive...Shift workNight shift
- Medical Solutions in Chicago, IL seeks an exceptional Respiratory Therapist for a Local Contract. If you’re seeking flexibility and variety in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Minimum of one (1) year of recent clinical experience required. The...Contract workReliefLocal areaFlexible hours
$1,918 - $2,087 per week
...Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Evanston, Illinois Take the opportunity to contribute your expertise as a respiratory professional in a dynamic hospital environment. This interim position is ideal for skilled therapists who thrive in high-acuity settings such...Hourly payInterim roleSeasonal workImmediate startNight shift$1,918 - $2,087 per week
...Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Berwyn, Illinois Location Berwyn, IL Discipline Respiratory Therapist Date Posted October 25, 2026 Step into an advanced clinical environment supporting neonates and pediatric patients as a skilled Respiratory Therapist. This...Hourly payContract workSeasonal workImmediate startNight shiftRotating shift$1,673 per week
...Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 1...For contractorsZero hours contractShift work$1,673 per week
...Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 1...For contractorsZero hours contractShift workNight shift$1,726 per week
...TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Duration: 6 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 12...Weekly payPermanent employmentFor contractorsZero hours contractReliefLocal areaImmediate startShift work$1,876 per week
...MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: 11/16/2026 ~ Duration...Hourly payWeekly payContract workTemporary workFor contractorsZero hours contractLocal areaImmediate startShift work$1,696 per week
...Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: 11/16/202...Weekly payPermanent employmentContract workFor contractorsZero hours contractLocal areaShift work$1,821 - $2,959 per week
...This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Chicago, IL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract... ...Respiratory Therapist certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies Ann & Robert H....Contract workShift workAfternoon shift$15k
...process. Overview Department: Respiratory Therapy Schedule: 12-hour rotating... ...-Time | Non-Exempt Location: Chicago Metro Area, Illinois – big-city lifestyle, strong healthcare... ...2. Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory...Full timeLocal areaRelocation packageShift workNight shiftRotating shift$1,674 per week
...Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: 11/02/2026 ~ Duration...Weekly payPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsZero hours contractLocal areaRelocation packageShift work$1,862 per week
...Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date:...Daily paidContract workFor contractorsZero hours contractShift work$2,987 per week
...Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: 11...Daily paidContract workFor contractorsZero hours contractShift workAfternoon shift$2,845 per week
...Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Duration...For contractorsZero hours contractImmediate startFlexible hoursShift work$1,662 per week
...Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~...Weekly payDaily paidFor contractorsZero hours contractWork from homeShift work$40 - $44 per hour
...Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week...Hourly payContract workFor contractorsZero hours contractLocal areaShift workNight shift$38 - $44 per hour
...Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours...Hourly payWeekly payDaily paidContract workFor contractorsLocal areaWork from homeShift work$2,990 per week
...Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: 11/16/2026 ~...For contractorsZero hours contractLocal area10 hours per weekFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workAfternoon shift$2,023 - $2,129 per week
...Position Details Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Location: Chicago, Illinois Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2023 - $2129 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 8-week Position: Respiratory Therapist (Travel/...Contract workImmediate startShift work- ...Part-Time Home Health Occupational Therapist We're looking for a Part-Time Home Health... ...our supportive, clinician-focused team in Chicago, IL. One Home Health: Overview One Home... ...certified home health agency licensed in Illinois and Indiana. Our mission is to deliver...Part timeImmediate startFlexible hours
$38.02 - $61.88 per hour
...Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Respiratory Care Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 0. 9) Shift:... ...program. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Active Illinois Respiratory...Hourly payFull timeRelocation packageShift work
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