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An opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide critical respiratory care in a dynamic hospital environment is available in Des Plaines, IL. This travel position offers flexibility and the chance to contribute to patient care on the night shift, handling every other weekend and holiday, making it ideal for professionals who value work-life balance without rigid block scheduling. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential Current BLS certification Experience providing respiratory therapy in acute care settings Ability to work night shifts and adapt to scheduling flexibility Strong communication and patient care skills Location: Des Plaines is a vibrant suburban city situated just northwest of downtown Chicago. It offers easy access to cultural attractions, parks, dining, and shopping. Residents enjoy a diverse community with convenient transportation options, making it a great place to work and explore. Responsibilities: Administer and manage respiratory care treatments including oxygen therapy, ventilator management, and airway maintenance Monitor patient respiratory status and adjust care plans accordingly Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Perform diagnostic testing such as arterial blood gas analysis Maintain accurate documentation and comply with hospital policies and procedures Additional Details: Night shift, working every other weekend and every other holiday Schedule flexibility without block scheduling required Travel position offering exposure to diverse clinical experiences This role is perfect for Respiratory Therapists seeking flexible scheduling in a supportive environment while gaining valuable travel experience. Take the next step in advancing your career through critical respiratory care in Des Plaines. Apply today to be considered for this impactful opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $23.44 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.