Travel Respiratory Therapist — Night Shift (36 hrs)

American Traveler; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a night shift travel assignment in Carbondale, Illinois. This 13-week position requires 2+ years of experience, active RRT, BLS, and NRP certifications, and an Illinois license if applicable.

The role involves hospital-based respiratory care, multidisciplinary teamwork, and patient education, with a tax-free stipend to be determined.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required.
• Active RRT certification required.
• Active BLS certification required.
• NRP certification required.
• Current Illinois state license required if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust plan of care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding respiratory disease processes, interventions, and discharge planning.
• Deliver respiratory care as ordered by physicians, maintaining communication with medical and nursing staff.
• Accept reassignment to other units as needed.
• Serve as a clinical resource and role model for staff and students.

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

RRT certification

BLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a night shift travel assignment in Carbondale, Illinois. This 13-week position requires 2+ years of experience, active RRT, BLS, and NRP certifications, and an Illinois license if applicable.

The role involves hospital-based respiratory care, multidisciplinary teamwork, and patient education, with a tax-free stipend to be determined.