Local Contract Respiratory Therapist
Carbondale, IL
GlobalPoint
3x12 hrs, Nights
$59/hourOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services. Role Specific Responsibilities Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team. Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge. Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary. Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice. Plans, implements and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care. Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff. Education Associate’s degree required Licenses and Certification RRT Illinois License BLS NRP-MHC
Shift: Nights
Specialty Type: Cardiopulmonary
Sub Specialties: Respiratory Therapy
General Certifications: General Certifications(BLS/BCLS); Respiratory Certifications(RRT)Please CLICK HERE to view details.
Employer
GlobalPoint
As the top healthcare recruitment agency, GlobalPoint fills the gap between the hospitals and the well-qualified nurses. Our modern recruitment platform delivers the fastest and most compliant placements via our real-time data insights. Streamlining the recruitment process from different talent sources is a nerve-wracking task, and we use smart tools to ensure the quality care for your hospital.
Our next-gen technology saves time and effort to take care of the patients with our registered nursing and healthcare services.
About Carbondale, IL
As a in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
- Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
- Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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