Job Description:

Join a respected Level II Trauma Center in Decatur, Illinois, as a Respiratory Therapist on a 13-week night shift contract. This role offers the opportunity to work primarily during overnight hours (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM), providing routine respiratory care to a diverse patient population from neonatal to geriatric. You'll assist with bronchoscopies, manage ventilators like Drager V500 and V60 Bipaps, and respond to emergency codes in a setting that supports neonatal and pediatric care during RSV season. This assignment is unique for its mix of adult critical care, pediatric procedures, and occasional transfers, with a focus on high-quality respiratory management and procedural support. Candidates with at least 2 years’ experience, active Illinois license, and all required certifications (ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT) are encouraged to apply.

Weather:

Expect typical midwestern weather—temperatures that range from warm and humid summers to cold, snowy winters. The season brings moderate rainfall and a variety of weather patterns, creating an environment perfect for enjoying seasonal outdoor activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Lake Decatur for boating, fishing, and scenic trails
• Take a day trip to Springfield, IL, to explore Abraham Lincoln's Presidential Library and Museum
• Discover historic Route 66 landmarks around Central Illinois
• Enjoy local dining and live music at downtown Decatur venues
• Explore the McKinley Park Gardens and Nature Center

Job Specifics:

Location: Decatur, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
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