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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Rang HealthcareRockford, IL, US
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Job Description

Rang Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Title : RRT

Location : Rockford, IL

Duration : 13 Weeks

Shift : Nights - Three 12-hour shifts 1800 to 0630, Every other weekend

Job Description :

Assist with The Joint Commission accreditation and maintaining survey readiness

  • Participates in facility committees on behalf of Respiratory Therapy
  • Participates in Regional Peri-Natal Designation process
  • Maintains proficiency in the processing and interpreting of point of care (POC) blood gases, glucose, and electrolytes; and collaborates on quality control with the POC Coordinator.
  • Attends deliveries and performs resuscitative duties as part of NICU team.
  • Attends high risk deliveries at outlying hospitals with RN for gestational age >

    • 32 weeks

  • Attends high risk deliveries at outlying hospitals with RN & NNP for gestational age
  • Cross-trains and maintains proficiency in taping IV’s, Assisting in umbilical line placement, placing oro / nasogastric tubes required. Maintaining proficiency in intubation and surfactant administration
  • Operating, troubleshooting, and monitoring of respiratory equipment during air and ground transport including ambulance, helicopter and fixed wing.
  • Maintains a high level of critical thinking to allow for appropriate utilization of protocol driven treatments in the absence of a physician
  • Maintains Transport Certification by attending yearly skills lab and helicopter safety education
  • Attends annual chest tube education and education with the Medical Director
  • Attends monthly transport meetings, Morbidity & Mortatlity Review, and quarterly transport education if provided.
  • Provides education to hospitals within the region when needed
  • May require on call coverage for unit or transport.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications :

    Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

    Minimum 1 year respiratory experience required, 6 months critical care.

    Additional Requirements :

    CERTIFICATION / LICENSURE

    RRT

    If not eligible for RRT, CRT required

    CPR, ACLS, PALS, NRP

    IL Respiratory Care Practitioner license

    NPS required

    Initial STABLE Certification

    Note :

    “We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.”

    About Rang Healthcare

    Founded in 2005, Rang Healthcare (a division of Rang Technologies Inc) has been staffing clients for over 17 years for administrative, nursing and IT / Systems. Rang Healthcare offers extensive recruiting experience in a cost-effective manner. We help institutions successfully reduce complexity, boost productivity, and enhance patient outcomes.

    We provide the specialized talent and expertise you require, whether it’s for a direct hire, contract-to-hire, or contract position. It is now even more vital to collaborate with a firm that has the knowledge and expertise to provide the best in class and most qualified personnel. You can count on the Rang Healthcare for talent acquisition.

    We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Dental benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Vision benefits
  • Weekly pay
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