Respiratory Therapist
Urbana, IL
Focus Staff
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,396/weekOverview
- Start Date12/29/2025
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
We currently have a client in Urbana, IL looking for Traveling Respiratory Therapist (RRT)!
Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Respiratory Therapist to help us to provide quality patient care during this COVID 19 Crisis. As a member of the Respiratory Team, develop and ensure the patient plan of care in collaboration with physicians, registered nurses, and other therapists. Ask your recruiter if this job qualifies as a crisis rate.
Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Rewards: (Respiratory Therapist)
- Pay depends on location and experience.
- We are offering a very competitive package to the right Respiratory Therapist.
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 401K matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession.
Requirements
- Proven experience as Repertory Therapist
- Maintain current CPR or BCLS certification.
- BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS, or NRP preferred
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families
If you are seeking Respiratory Therapist position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating patient and recommends a treatment plan
- Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
- Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
- Performing timely and accurate documentation
- Promoting continuous quality improvement
- Teaching and counseling patients/families
Location: Urbana, IL
If You have a Passion for Respiratory Therapy, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process.
Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals!
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Employer
Focus Staff
21 nurses recommend working with Focus Staff
Pros
Working with Vanessa has been nothing short of amazing. From day one, she has demonstrated professionalism, patience, and true dedication to my success as a travel social worker. She communicates clearly, follows up consistently, and advocates for me in every step of the assignment process. What I appreciate most is her ability to make everything feel seamless whether it’s coordinating placements, answering questions, or providing support when things get stressful. Vanessa genuinely cares about her clinicians, and it shows in the way she goes above and beyond to make sure we feel valued, informed, and prepared. Because of her guidance, I’ve feel confident in my assignment and supported. If you’re looking for someone who truly has your back, look no further. Vanessa is exceptional.
Cons
N/a
Recommends working with Focus Staff
About Urbana, IL
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
- Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
- Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
- Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
- Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
- Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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