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Cross Country Allied

Respiratory Therapist

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 day ago

Location: Hoffman Estates, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 11 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$70,801 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Hoffman Estates, IL. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), with the potential to float to Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Medical/Surgical/Telemetry, Emergency Department, and General Pediatrics. The role is scheduled for night shifts to support patient care during overnight hours.

Job Details Position:

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS)

Hoffman Estates, IL Specialty:

Respiratory Therapy (RT PEDS)

Schedule:

Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications:

Professional licenses or certifications in respiratory therapy, drivers license or state ID, professional profile, and three professional references. A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Not specified.

Responsibilities:

Provide respiratory care for critically ill neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients, with the flexibility to float across various units including ICU, Med/Surg/Tele, Emergency Department, and General Pediatrics.

Additional Information:

The role requires certification or licensing verification and adherence to unit protocols. May include rotating shifts and participation in weekend and holiday rotations. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits