Travel Respiratory Therapist - Neuro Diagnostics - $2,132 per week

Slate Healthcare, LLC.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Carbondale, Illinois. The position offers 36 hours per week with 9-hour night shifts over the 13-week duration.

You will evaluate patient outcomes, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, educate patients on respiratory disease processes, and implement and assess respiratory care while maintaining communication with medical and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• RRT certification is required
• BLS/BCLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Active state license required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient outcomes and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to adjust care plans as needed
• Provide patient education on respiratory disease processes and interventions
• Implement and assess the effectiveness of respiratory care
• Maintain communication with medical and nursing staff

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: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 9 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will evaluate patient outcomes and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to adjust care plans as needed. Your responsibilities include providing patient education on respiratory disease processes and interventions, implementing and assessing the effectiveness of respiratory care, and maintaining communication with medical and nursing staff. This role offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth and excellence in patient care.

Highlights

• Opportunity to impact patient care significantly
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Night shift position with a supportive team

Requirements

• EMR System: null
• Respiratory Certifications (RRT)
• General Certifications (BLS/BCLS, NRP)
• MinExperienceRequired: 2
• State License Details: Must Be Currently Active

Slate Healthcare Job ID #54e7b73f-f7fa-48af-af97-86027dda1b7e. Pay package is based on 9 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.