Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
Rock Island, IL
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,323/week

Posted 6 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Illinois

Estimated total pay

$2,323/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Description

Respiratory Therapist (Temp)

Location: Rock Island, Illinois
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team providing and managing patient care within your discipline. The role may require floating within the same discipline across local campuses.

Workweek: 36-40 hours, with overtime billable after 40 hours
Orientation: Weekly, every Monday
Electronic Medical Record system used: EPIC
Note: Local candidates are not eligible; candidates must have a taxable address more than 50 miles from the facility.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist / Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Active Illinois Respiratory Therapist license (RRT) at time of submission
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
Valid Driver’s License
Skills checklist specific to Respiratory Therapist / RRT discipline
Work history/resume must demonstrate 24 months of current Respiratory Therapist experience

Additional Information

First-time travelers are accepted
Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months are preferred
May be required to float within the discipline across local campuses

This job requires a licensed Respiratory Therapist with relevant certifications and experience, ready to work a temporary contract in Illinois.

Employer

Host Healthcare

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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