Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Jacksonville, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 03/03/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - RRT

Shift: Nights / 5:30p-6a, 12x3, 36hrs per week

Length: 13 Weeks

Requirements:

• IL License
• Minimum 3 years' experience
• Cerner experience
• BLS, ACLS, PALS
• NRP 
• Experience/Skills: Patients with ARDS, Aspiration, COVID, and Pneumonia. Required Medication Administration Skills/Experience: Albuterol, Atrovent, Inhaled steroids, Lidocaine, Mucomyst, Perforomist, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Xopenex. Required Medication Delivery Systems Skills/Experience: Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach.
• Required Nebulizer Skills/Experience: Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar. Required Oxygen therapy skills/experience: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Trach Collar. Required Ventilator Management Skills/Experience: BiPAP, CPAP, IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation. Pressure/Volume Ventilator experience required
•  Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: ABG interpretation, Basic EKG, Chest Physiotherapy

Other details:

• Locals accepted
• Charting: Cerner
• No First-timers accepted
• Must be 50 miles or more from facility
• COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not Required
• Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

*Open to a later start date*
Position / Specialty: Respiratory TherapistShift: 3x12 Nights25 bed unit.Years of experience REQ: Minimum 3 years' experience required.First-timers accepted: No.Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekendCerts REQ: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and State License required. CRT also accepted.Is on-call REQ? No.Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? May float if needed.Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.Pending License accepted: Yes.
Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.Special Requirements: Required Work Setting Experience: Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department. Required Airway Management Devices/Suctioning: Endrotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning,Pulmonary Hygiene, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning. Required Patient Care Experience/Skills: Patients with ARDS, Aspiration, COVID, and Pneumonia. Required Medication Administration Skills/Experience: Albuterol, Atrovent, Inhaled steroids, Lidocaine, Mucomyst, Perforomist, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Xopenex. Required Medication Delivery Systems Skills/Experience: Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach. Required Nebulizer Skills/Experience: Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar. Required Oxygen therapy skills/experience: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Trach Collar. Required Ventilator Management Skills/Experience: BiPAP, CPAP, IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation. Pressure/Volume Ventilator experience required. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: ABG interpretation, Basic EKG, Chest Physiotherapy. Cerner experience required.
Hospital HighlightsType of Facility: Critical AccessMagnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Critical Access, Magnet hospital.Total Staffed Beds: 25 beds.Scrub Color: Any solid color.Charting: CernerParking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation
Unit: PAH7920-PAH RESPIRATORY THERAPY
Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
• Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.
• We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to allied positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Allied Job ID #929610. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel registered respiratory therapist (rrt)