Travel Respiratory Therapist
Springfield, IL
Genie Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,050/weekOverview
- Start Date11/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$648/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,402/week
Description
Respiratory Therapist - Springfield, IL
- Start Date:2 weeks from offer
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night shift, 12-hour shifts
- Credentialing Requirement: 60-mile radius rule; local candidates are not accepted.
Requirements:
- Active CRT or RRT credential with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- BLS certification required.
- Experience across all units preferred; candidates with adult-only experience will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care and treatments to patients.
- Monitor respiratory status and support patients requiring respiratory therapy.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver safe and effective patient care.
Employer
Genie Healthcare
12 nurses recommend working with Genie Healthcare
Pros
This was my first recruiter ever. She has been great during my first time as a travel LPN. I’m on my second assignment and she has tried both times to keep me in a successful position. Always answering the phone or making sure she follows up with me.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Genie Healthcare
12 nurses found this helpful
Genie Healthcare is one of the fastest growing Nurse Travel Agencies in the USA. Genie serves hundreds of facilities and has over 4000 current travel RN contracts open at any given time.
Genie provides travel RN’s flexibility, support, top pay scale, housing and the #1 rated, multi-state health insurance coverage.
Genie Healthcare carries with it a commitment to providing a comprehensive level of service and quality care. Growing from a small team of eager recruiters to a company with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation, delivering excellence in patient and customer care is the key to Genie’s success.
The management team has 20 years of experience in workforce solutions and staffing in medical and non-medical fields, roles ranging from Clerical job to Cardiologist to software developer to CEO.
About Springfield, IL
As a travel nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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