Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Carbondale, IL

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist

Location

Carbondale, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust plans of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide education and instructions to patients and/or responsible persons regarding respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures, and discharge planning.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of respiratory care treatments.
• Provide respiratory care as ordered by the physician while maintaining communication with medical and nursing staff.
• Share clinical knowledge with staff and students and serve as a role model for clinical practice.
• Accept reassignment to other units as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• Active Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner License required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel or multi-facility respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Experience working across multiple clinical units or care settings.

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized healthcare system known for excellence across multiple service lines including cardiac, stroke, and rehabilitation care.
• Work within a mission-driven, non-profit environment that values employee development and patient-centered care.