Job Description:

This ongoing contract offers an opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist with NICU and PICU experience to work in a busy hospital setting. You'll provide advanced respiratory support and assist with neuro diagnostics, ensuring critical patients receive top-tier care during overnight shifts. The 12-hour night schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM includes weekend rotations, making this a unique chance to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced environment while enjoying a work-life balance that comes with night shifts. Prior certifications such as NRP and PALS are required, and local professionals are encouraged to apply. Expect an engaging and rewarding experience supporting vulnerable neonatal and pediatric patients in a lively city that never sleeps.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather tends to be mild with the possibility of cool evenings and some occasional rain. Days are generally comfortably warm with plenty of sunshine, creating a pleasant atmosphere both indoors and outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Millennium Park and see the famous Cloud Gate sculpture (aka The Bean).
• Explore the Art Institute of Chicago's extensive collection.
• Take a day trip to nearby Starved Rock State Park for hiking and scenic views.
• Enjoy a river cruise along the Chicago River with skyline views.
• Plan a day trip to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to visit breweries and museums.

Job Specifics:

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Expected Weekly Hours: 36 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