Registered Respiratory Therapist Travel Therapist Jobs in Illinois

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,092 per week in Robinson, IL - A Respiratory Therapist evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders or lung diseases. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies, educating patients on breathing techniques, and managing respiratory equipment. Apply for specific facility details.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,095 per week in Peoria, IL - Contract - W2 Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Therapist Job Location: Peoria, Illinois Start Date: August 17, 2026 Profession: Respiratory Therapist Facility: Hospital Estimated Pay: $2095.24 - $2190.24 Duration:13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Details: 3x12 Night Job Type: Travel *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and are subject to change during an assignment. Benefits: * Day 1 Insurance * Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance * License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment * Discounts with hotels and rental cars * A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience * Referral bonus up to $700 About the Company: Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job—it’s about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work. As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,507 per week in Chicago, IL - TRS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Respiratory - General Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Chicago, IL. The Registered Respiratory Therapist must be certified to work in Illinois or be able to attain certification beforehand. Our healthcare professionals are expected to represent the vision, values, and mission of TRS Healthcare while on assignment. * This is a 13 week assignment * The shift is 10 hour days * The start date for this assignment is 08/24/2026

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,963 to $2,256 per week in Urbana, IL - TRAVEL RESPIRATORY THERAPIST Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Urbana, Illinois JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Urbana, Illinois. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC * Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans * Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders * Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples * Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications * Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate * Observe and record patient status and progress * Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care * Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,738 to $1,998 per week in Peoria, IL - TRAVEL RESPIRATORY THERAPIST Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Peoria, Illinois JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Peoria, Illinois. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC * Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans * Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders * Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples * Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications * Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate * Observe and record patient status and progress * Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care * Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,201 to $2,440 per week in Chicago, IL - Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24/7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Qualifications: * 2 year of recent experience in area of specialty preferred * Valid license and/or certification in state of practice, if applicable * Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of professionalism during stressful times * Valid Driver's License * Background and drug screen Benefits: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Customized Housing Options * Life and Disability Insurance * 401(k) with Employer Match * Certification & Licensure Reimbursement * Generous Referral Bonus Program * Weekly Direct Deposit * 24/7/365 Support Ready to learn more? Apply today to start your Travel Adventure with LRS Healthcare!

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,206 per week in Hoffman Estates, IL - About Stability Healthcare At Stability, we have built a nurse friendly platform that simplifies finding travel nursing jobs without the need for a recruiter. We believe in pay transparency and that is why we aggregate thousands of jobs from hospitals hourly displaying full pay rates creating a no-haggle no-hassle job search approach. Once a nurse selects an assignment of their choice, we then empower the nurses with an easy profile generator allowing nurses to submit themselves for an interview with confidence knowing they've booked an open job with the pay and location of their choice. Stability displays to their nurses the best travel nursing jobs allowing for faster submissions, scheduling of Interviews, and ultimately landing our nurses their preferred assignment.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,783 to $1,981 per week in Robinson, IL - At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand! Benefits: Competitive weekly pay Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Life Insurance 401(k) Referral Bonus Reimbursement for Licensure & CEU’s Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program EAP Program Qualifications: At minimum 1 - 2 years’ experience preferred Graduate from an accredited school Certifications may be required based on facility requirements Physical abilities – remain in a stationary position, move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), pushing, bending and pulling Communication and collaborates with physicians and other health team members Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members Monitors patients’ responses to interventions and reports outcomes Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies Transports patients as needed Performs other duties as assigned Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills – ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure. Comfortable working under occasional close supervision or independently. Sensory Skills - keen visual understanding and practical communication abilities.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,225 per week in Chicago, IL - A facility in Chicago, IL is seeking its next amazing RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist). Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit! Minimum of one (1) year of recent clinical experience required. Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwide, and our team of industry-leading, traveler-favorite recruiters can get you where you want to go — personally and professionally. Wherever you may roam, travel healthcare helps you hone your skills and build an amazing resume. When you work with Medical Solutions, we’ve got your back 100% — starting with your co-captain and sidekick, your trusty recruiter. In addition to providing the industry’s best recruiters, we offer tons of high-paying jobs, clinical support, and incredible benefits, including: * A compensation package that reflects your goals! * Your very own friendly, hardworking recruiter * $1,000 unlimited referral bonus * 401(k) with company contribution * Paid, private, pet-friendly housing * Licensure/certification reimbursement * Traveler discount program * Free employee assistance program (EAP) * Day-one medical, dental, and vision insurance * 24/7 customer care * Voluntary insurance benefits * Equal employment opportunity * And more!

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,958 per week in Chicago, IL - A facility in Chicago, IL is looking for an exceptional RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) for a Local Contract. If you’re seeking flexibility and variety in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Minimum of one (1) year of recent clinical experience required. When you work with Medical Solutions, we’ve got your back 100% — starting with your co-captain and sidekick, your trusty recruiter. In addition to providing the industry’s best recruiters, we offer tons of high-paying jobs, clinical support, and incredible benefits, including: * A compensation package that reflects your goals! * 401(k) with company contribution * Priority access to exclusive jobs with top-rated healthcare systems nationwide * Compensation packages designed to support the career and lifestyle you want * World-class support with a dedicated recruiter who’s with you every step * Career flexibility through travel, local, virtual, and PRN opportunities * Unlimited $1,000 referral bonuses * Licensure/certification reimbursement * Day-one medical, dental, and vision insurance * Voluntary insurance benefits * Exclusive discounts at leading brands around the world * Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental well-being * 24/7 support access to tech and real people whenever you need help * Equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity