Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,815 per week

Jackson HealthPros; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching

Housing provided

Travel & license reimbursement

24/7 recruiter

Job summary

Jackson HealthPros seeks a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Hoffman Estates, IL. The role requires 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts, with float to units like Adult ICU and PICU as needed.

Minimum qualifications include an associate or bachelor’s in respiratory therapy, valid state license, 1 year RRT experience, BLS, and NICU/PICU experience. Housing and travel reimbursements are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy or cardiopulmonary science.
• Current state license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year experience as an RRT.
• BLS certification.
• Experience in Level III NICU and PICU.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients with breathing disorders.
• Provide respiratory therapy treatments and therapies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Respiratory Therapy / Cardiopulmonary Science

Job description

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

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
• Experience in Level III NICU and PICU

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 1900-0730
• May float to other units including Adult ICU, Med/Surg/Tele, Emergency Department, and General Pediatrics
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation

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

Hoffman Estates offers access to both suburban convenience and major Chicago-area attractions. The city is about 35 miles from downtown Chicago and is home to the NOW Arena, a year-round venue for concerts, sports, and family events. Outdoor options include Busse Woods, a large forest preserve with paved trails and elk pasture viewing, and the Paul Douglas Preserve, which offers wetlands, walking paths, and birdwatching within a short drive. Travelers in this area also benefit from access to Interstate 90 and proximity to O’Hare International Airport, which is about 20 miles away and supports regional and national trips.

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.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #456056. 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.

About Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthPros provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies” and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.