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Job description
Step into a critical patient care role supporting both adult and pediatric populations as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. This contract opportunity focuses on delivering exceptional respiratory care in a dynamic hospital setting. Candidates must have strong clinical proficiency and a passion for making an immediate impact, especially in NICU and PICU areas.
Schedule:
13-week contract
Night shift: 7pm - 7am
Rotated weekends
Qualifications:
Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Minimum of one year recent experience in NICU and PICU settings
Current certifications in NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Local candidates are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities:
Deliver respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients as prescribed by medical staff
Conduct patient assessments and document responses to therapy
Manage ventilator settings and provide airway management in critical care environments
Respond to emergency situations requiring advanced respiratory interventions
Actively participate in care teams and collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other therapists
Maintain accurate documentation in patient medical records
Uphold infection control and safety protocols throughout all interactions
This is an excellent chance to expand your expertise while serving a diverse patient population. If you are a registered respiratory professional ready to take on responsibility in NICU and PICU settings,
$2,200 - $2,319/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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Worksite address
cicero, IL, 60804, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.