Respiratory Therapist
Carbondale, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,256/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
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
Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Facility: Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Employment Type: Contract
Shift: Nights
Hours per Week: 36
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Overview
Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician and works with the medical and nursing staff. The role includes evaluating patient outcomes, educating patients and responsible persons about respiratory disease processes and discharge, sharing clinical knowledge with staff and students, and accepting reassignment to other units when necessary.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Illinois
- Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS
- NRP
- Associate's degree
Employer
Host Healthcare
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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.
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About Carbondale, IL
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist 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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