Posted 09/22/2026 · Job #485282
Registered Respiratory Therapist – Hospital | 13–Week Travel – Urbana, Illinois
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) — Travel | Urbana, IL (61801)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment in Urbana, IL (61801). 13-week hospital role starting July 19, 2026 — RRT required, ventilator and critical care experience a plus.
Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: July 19, 2026
- Location: On-site in Urbana, IL (61801)
- Setting: Hospital — acute care / inpatient respiratory therapy
- Shifts: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour day shifts
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 – $2,480
- Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist (W2)
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Minimum 1 year of hospital-based Respiratory Therapist experience
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, three times per week
- Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills
- Current BLS certification preferred
Preferred Skills & Clinical Experience
- Ventilator management and mechanical ventilation experience
- Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary assessment skills
- Critical care or step-down unit experience helpful
- Familiarity with respiratory equipment maintenance and safety
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory care and therapeutic interventions across the hospital
- Assess patients, develop and implement respiratory care plans, and evaluate outcomes
- Manage ventilators, perform suctioning, airway management, and emergency respiratory support
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Document treatments, progress, and changes in patient status accurately in medical records
- Ensure safe operation and routine maintenance of respiratory equipment
Why Apply
- Opportunity to work as a travel respiratory therapist in Urbana, Illinois — ideal for RRTs seeking short-term hospital assignments
- Competitive weekly pay for W2 travel positions
- Gain hands-on experience in acute care and critical care respiratory therapy
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Urbana, IL (61801). Please submit your resume, RRT credential, and availability for the July 19, 2026 start date.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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