Job Description:

This travel healthcare contract offers a chance to work in Galesburg, Illinois, as a respiratory therapist. The role involves providing essential respiratory support during 10-hour shifts, giving you a chance to experience the local culture and community. You'll be responsible for managing ventilator settings, performing airway management procedures, and assisting with patient assessments—though you won’t be doing direct patient care, your expertise ensures respiratory therapies run smoothly in this bustling healthcare setting. This assignment is a great opportunity to enjoy a balanced work schedule while immersing yourself in a welcoming Midwestern town that appreciates its healthcare heroes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be quite pleasant, with mild temperatures and a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. It’s ideal for outdoor activities, with seasons gently transitioning, offering comfortable conditions in both the daytime and evening hours.

Fun Things To Do:

• Galesburg Railroad Museum: Explore the history of railroads in the region with fascinating exhibits and antique trains.
• Knox County Courthouse Tour: Discover the historic architecture and local stories at this iconic landmark.
• Visit Apple River Canyon State Park: Enjoy a day trip to scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife viewing in this outdoor haven.
• Day trip to Peoria: Just a short drive away, enjoy riverfront parks, fine dining, and vibrant arts scenes.
• Explore the Illinois River: Take a boat cruise or kayak adventure along the peaceful river banks.

Job Specifics:

Location: Galesburg, Illinois
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave