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Respiratory Therapist $62/hr
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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
+12% projected growth
Job Description
IL 62454
Pay Rate :
$57.55- $62.00/hr ($28 taxable + $1224/week Stipend tax free-for traveler) Local pay
- $56/hr
Duration :
13 weeks with possible extensionShift :
Nights; 5:45p-6:15a- Rotating Week 1: Wed, Thurs, Fri Week 2: Mon, Tues, Wed OT
- Yes Available Over Time Starts After
- 40
Hours Job Starts Date :
8/3/2026Job Description:
We are looking Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist Must have minimum 1 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist Current IL Respiratory Therapist License RequiredBLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP DL
Copy and COVID #Edge Pay:
$57.55- $62.