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$2,300 WK - Certified Respiratory Therapist - Illinois

St louis, IL

Posted: 06/27/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Respiratory Job Number: 147957

Job Description

Job Title: Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Night Shift – Salem, IL
Location: Salem, Illinois
Pay: $2,300WK
Duration: 13-Week Contract
Shift: Nights – 3x12s (36 hours/week)
Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital
Company: Connected Health Care – Healthcare Staffing & Recruitment Experts

Job Description:

Connected Health Care is seeking a Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to join a top-tier Critical Access facility located in Salem, IL. This is an exciting 13-week travel assignment offering a night shift schedule (3x12s), perfect for experienced CRTs looking to make an impact in a close-knit healthcare setting.

As a CRT, you will be responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care, performing diagnostic respiratory procedures, and supporting patients with acute or chronic respiratory disorders. This is a travel position with immediate start opportunities – ideal for professionals seeking a rewarding experience in a rural community-focused hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in cardiopulmonary care

  • Manage ventilator settings and monitor respiratory status

  • Respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response calls

  • Collaborate with physicians and nurses to provide patient-centered care

  • Accurately document patient care and treatment outcomes

  • Comply with hospital policies and safety standards

Requirements:

  • Active Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) license in Illinois – REQUIRED

  • BCLS Certification – REQUIRED

  • Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in respiratory therapy (Critical Access preferred)

  • Knowledge of cardiopulmonary procedures and ventilator management

  • Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills

  • Must be comfortable working independently during night shifts

Education:

  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent from an accredited program

  • Completion of NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care) CRT credential

Why Join Connected Health Care?

  • Weekly direct deposit pay

  • Travel and housing stipends

  • Health benefits available

  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

  • Opportunities for contract extension or future placements

Explore Salem, IL – Your Home for the Next 13 Weeks!

Salem, Illinois, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, Salem has something for everyone:

  • Bryan Memorial Park – Ideal for picnicking, walking trails, and sports activities

  • Salem Reservoir – Great for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful sunsets

  • Downtown Salem – Enjoy local dining, quaint shops, and farmers markets

  • Historic William Jennings Bryan Home – A must-see for history lovers

  • Easy access to larger cities like St. Louis for weekend getaways

Experience a welcoming community while making a difference in a facility that values your expertise.

Apply Today!

If you're a passionate Certified Respiratory Therapist ready for your next travel adventure, apply now or contact our recruitment team at Connected Health Care. Let’s connect you with a facility that values your skills and supports your career journey.

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