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Local Contract Registered Respiratory Therapist

Local Contract Registered Respiratory Therapist

First Connect HealthPeoria, IL, US
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Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a local contract Registered Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025
  • Duration : 26 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days, evenings, nights
  • Employment Type : Local Contract

Job Title : Respiratory Therapist – Direct Hire

Facility : OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Location : 530 NE Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL, 61637

Employment Type : Full-Time, Direct Hire

Shifts : Varied

💰 Compensation & Incentives

  • Salary Range : $31.49 – $37.05 / hour (Based on experience)
  • Sign-On Bonus :

    • Up to $15,000 for a 2-year commitment

  • Up to $20,000 for a 3-year commitment
  • Relocation Assistance : Discussed during the interview on a case-by-case basis

    • 🛠️ Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver respiratory care per provider orders across various hospital units (general, ICU, ED)
  • Manage and initiate mechanical ventilation (including advanced modes)
  • Respond to rapid response and code blue situations, acting as primary airway manager
  • Administer specialty medical gases (Heliox, Nitric Oxide, etc.)
  • Assess patient response and recommend changes to therapy
  • Accurately document interventions and outcomes in EMR per TJC and Medicare guidelines
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounding in ICUs and intermediate care units

    • ✅ Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Active Respiratory Care Practitioner License in Illinois (or eligible)
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • EMR documentation skills
  • Must pass all pre-employment screenings, including a full-panel drug test
  • New graduates are welcome to apply!

    • About First Connect Health

    At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

    By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

    But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because :

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency : We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits : We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice : Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support : Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

    • When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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