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.
at Amergis in Onley, United States Job Description Amergis Healthcare is actively looking for a Respiratory Therapist that would be interested in a 13 Week, Full-Time Contract at a Hospital in Olney, IL. Additional details of the contract are below:
Position:
Respiratory Therapist Location:
Olney, IL Total Travel Package:
$2,488.00/week Must reside over 50 miles away to qualify for travel package • + Taxable Wages = $1,242.00/week + Weekly Housing Allowance = $770.00/week + Weekly Meals & Incidentals Allowance = $476.00/week Estimated Weekly Take Home after taxes = $2,177.00
Schedule:
+ 3×12s (5:30P to 6:00A) + Rotating weekends
Duration:
+ 13 Weeks (Likely Extension)
Requirements:
+ 1+ Years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist + RRT , BLS , NRP , PALS , ACLS & IL RT License + EPIC experience + ASAP Start Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs •Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category:
Allied Job Function:
Allied | Respiratory Therapist |
Respiratory Therapist Job Type:
Travel Setting:
Healthcare Facilities Position Type:
Healthcare Office Number:
0283
Contract Duration:
13
Pay Rate:
$1242 /
Week Date Posted:
2026-08-26T13:51:26 To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
