Respiratory Therapist
Chicago, IL
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,727/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift) - Long-Term Assignment
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Shift: Night (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Schedule: Works every other weekend and every other holiday; flexible scheduling required (no block schedules)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide respiratory therapy services during night shifts.
- Must be flexible with scheduling, including working every other weekend and holiday.
Required Qualifications
Licensure & Certifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Illinois.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- DCI/BVP (Workplace Violence Prevention) training or certification.
- Valid Driver's License.
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience.
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.
Employer
Olaro
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Pros
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Cons
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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