Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,344 per week

Supplemental Health Care; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 99,099 - 106,652; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Discounted online CEU courses

Referral bonus

Health savings account

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Rockford, Illinois. Candidates need to be Registered Respiratory Care Practitioners with 1-2 years of acute care experience and must hold BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. This 13-week contract offers competitive pay, full benefits from day one, and a supportive environment. Join a leading company in healthcare staffing that values its employees and offers excellent job opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years minimum acute care experience.
• BLS from the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services to patients and families.
• Respond to medical emergencies and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner

Strong customer service skills

Ability to handle a multi‑task environment

Basic PC skills

Education

Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Active Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

Job description

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Respiratory Therapists for contract assignments at partnering Hospitals in Rockford, Illinois.

Whether you’re looking to travel or stay local, we’re committed to helping Respiratory Therapists find the right fit with top facilities across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner
• 1-2 years minimum acute care experience
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Active Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• BLS from the American Heart Association is required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to handle a multi‑task environment
• Basic PC skills such as Windows NT and computerized respiratory equipment

Respiratory Therapist Contract Details

• $2,178 - $2,344 per week*
• 13‑week contract with possibility of extension
• NOC shifts available
• Duties will include but are not limited to respiratory care services to individual patients and their families by the application of the clinical process in assessing, care planning, implementing, documenting, and evaluating the care given.
• May respond to medical emergencies throughout the facility and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Don’t miss this opportunity, apply now and start your Respiratory Therapist assignment with Supplemental Health Care.

What We Offer

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
• Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
• SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Please speak with a recruiter for details.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1479735. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist

About Supplemental Health Care

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world‑class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.

As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.

We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.

For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Benefits start day 1
• 401k retirement plan
• Continuing Education
• Discount program
• Health savings account