Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,397 per week

Slate Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for professional growth

Competitive pay and benefits

Engaging community and lifestyle inCar

3x12 night shifts with guaranteedhours

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Carbondale, Illinois. The role involves evaluating patient outcomes, educating patients, and applying respiratory care per physician orders within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have an active RRT certification, BLS/BCLS, EPIC experience, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Travel benefits and a 13-week term are provided.

Qualifications

• Licenses: Must Be Currently Active.
• Certifications Required: General Certifications(BLS/BCLS); Respiratory Certifications(RRT).
• EMR System: EPIC.
• Minimum Experience Required: 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide patient education regarding respiratory conditions and procedures.
• Implement and assess respiratory care as per physician orders.
• Serve as a clinical resource for staff and students.

Skills

RRT

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Carbondale, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Carbondale, 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

Description
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will evaluate patient outcomes and make necessary changes to the care plan in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. You will provide patient education regarding respiratory conditions and procedures, and ensure effective communication with patients and families. Additionally, you will implement and assess respiratory care as per physician orders while serving as a clinical resource for staff and students.
Highlights

• Opportunity for professional growth
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Engaging community and lifestyle in Carbondale
• 3x12 night shifts with guaranteed hours
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment

Requirements

• Licenses: Must Be Currently Active
• Certifications Required: General Certifications(BLS/BCLS); Respiratory Certifications(RRT)
• EMR System: EPIC
• Minimum Experience Required: 2 years

Slate Healthcare Job ID #e6903e7d-2883-45db-901f-88eaa8e8e27d. 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 Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.