Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Peoria, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Bring your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist to a dynamic clinical environment where your dedication will make a real difference in patient outcomes. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals who are committed to excellence in respiratory care and thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications:

• Valid credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Current state respiratory care practitioner license
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques, equipment, and safety protocols
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Previous experience in a hospital or acute care setting is highly desirable

Responsibilities:

• Administer prescribed respiratory therapy treatments and diagnostic procedures
• Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress and response to therapy
• Collaborate closely with physicians and nursing staff to provide optimal patient care
• Operate and maintain respiratory equipment, ensuring proper function and safety
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy protocols and home care instructions
• Respond rapidly to emergency situations to provide airway management and life support interventions

Benefits:

• Exposure to a supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity for professional growth and skill development
• Access to the latest respiratory therapy technology and equipment
• Flexible contract duration to suit your availability
• Supportive onboarding and orientation process

Take the next step in your respiratory therapy career by applying today. Use your advanced clinical skills to impact patients’ lives and collaborate with an experienced healthcare team. Submit your application now to be considered for this rewarding contract position!

$1,895 - $2,074/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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