Job Description:

This respiratory therapist role offers the chance to work in a vibrant setting, performing essential respiratory procedures across all age groups from neonatal to geriatric. You'll be responsible for disassembling, maintaining, and testing respiratory equipment, evaluating therapy effectiveness, and charting all patient interactions in the electronic medical record. The schedule is overnight: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, providing a steady rhythm for this 13-week contract. Unique to this assignment is the comprehensive involvement in both routine and critical respiratory care, with opportunities to assist in blood gas analysis and equipment management. A playful twist: you’ll be the night owl ensuring every breath is supported with skill and precision.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild with a pleasant mix of sunny days and cooler evenings. It’s a comfortable climate that allows for outdoor activities without the extremes of heat or cold, creating perfect conditions for unwinding after shifts and exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park and Lake - Leisurely strolls, paddle boating, or picnicking amid scenic views.
• Urbana Community Market - Explore local produce, crafts, and live music on weekends.
• History Trail Day Trip - Visit nearby landmarks and historic sites that showcase the city’s storied past.
• River Bluff Nature Preserve - Enjoy hiking and birdwatching in this serene natural setting.
• Star Gazing in the Outskirts - Take a short drive outside the city to see clear night skies filled with stars.

Job Specifics:

Location: Urbana, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 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