Respiratory Therapist
Carbondale, IL
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,180/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,080/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,100/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Carbondale, IL | 13 Weeks
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment. The RT will provide respiratory care for patients across acute care settings, evaluate treatment effectiveness, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure optimal outcomes.
Shift:
• 3x12 Nights
• 36 Guaranteed Hours
Pay:
• Up to $2,180/week
Requirements:
• Active Illinois Respiratory License
• RRT Credential
• BLS
• NRP
• Associate Degree Required
Responsibilities:
• Respiratory Assessments
• Ventilator Management
• Oxygen Therapy
• Airway Management
• Patient & Family Education
• Respiratory Treatment Planning
• Collaboration with Physicians and Nursing Staff
• Evaluation of Patient Outcomes
Facility Highlights:
• Non-Profit Health System
• Award-Winning Cardiac, Stroke, Cancer, and Rehabilitation Programs
• Approximately 4,000 Employees
• Acute Care Hospital Environment
Additional Details:
• Night Shift
• Rapid Response Crisis Need
• Must be willing to float/reassign as needed
• Acts as a clinical resource and mentor for staff and students
Employer
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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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