Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time

Seacrest Recovery Centers; Mount Vernon (IL); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Recovery Centers seeks an experienced allied health professional for a travel ICU assignment. You will care for adult ICU patients requiring ventilator management and will also support neonatal/pediatric care as needed.

The role emphasizes adaptability across diverse patient populations with emphasis on ventilator protocols and rapid lab turnaround.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years ICU experience with last 3 months.
• Proficiency with Epic EMR system.
• Valid RN licensure in good standing.
• Preferred bronchoscopy and Veletri experience.
• Certifications: BLS, RRT, NRP (8th Ed.).

Responsibilities

• Provide acute care for diverse patient populations.
• Manage ventilators including Hamilton and Puritan Bennett 840.
• Perform labs within 48 hours.
• Participate in rotating night shifts, weekends, and holidays with no on-call.

Skills

ICU experience

Ventilator management

Nursing teamwork

Bedside bronchoscopy

Education

RN license

Tools

Epic

Puritan Bennett 840

Job description

Role Overview

An experienced allied health professional is sought for a travel assignment involving adult ICU care with ventilator management and neonatal/pediatric patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide acute care for diverse patient populations, manage ventilators including Hamilton and Puritan Bennett 840, and perform lab work within 48 hours. Participate in rotating night shifts, weekends, and holidays with no call required.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum of 2 years ICU experience with recent 3 months, proficiency with Epic, and valid licensure. Preferred skills include bedside bronchoscopy, Veletri experience, and background in teaching or community hospitals. Certifications needed are BLS, RRT, and NRP (8th Ed.).

Additional Requirements

Must live more than 70 miles from the facility, be vaccinated for COVID and flu (declinations accepted), and upload certifications for onboarding. No current staff at the facility can apply.

Details

This auto-offer role involves a 13-week night shift with 12-hour shifts, three per week. Candidates should be able to complete labs promptly and request time off upfront.

Note

No interview required unless requested; all decisions within 24 hours. Certifications, references, and skills checklist are mandatory for application.