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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,474 To $1,674 Per Week In Chicago, IL

Georgia Pacific · Chicago, IL

FULL-TIME Posted Sep 8, 2026

Job Description

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders





Minimum Requirements:


- Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
- Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
- One year experience as an RRT
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- Ability to perform 12-Lead EKG and basic arrhythmia recognition
- Experience operating invasive and non-invasive ventilatory equipment
- Ability to perform arterial puncture according to policy
- Ability to perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes via free hand technique and/or video laryngoscope system






Assignment Details


- Schedule: 3x12


Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.





Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.


- Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
- 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
- Competitive Referral Bonuses
- 100% Paid Housing Available
- Travel & License Reimbursement






Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.





Location Highlights

Chicago offers access to Lake Michigan, the Lakefront Trail, and major attractions such as Millennium Park and Navy Pier. The city includes transit through the CTA rail and bus system, and O'Hare International Airport is about 17 miles from downtown. Outdoor access includes Indiana Dunes National Park about 40 miles away and Starved Rock State Park about 95 miles southwest. Chicago also features neighborhoods such as the West Loop and Lincoln Park, with museums including the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Science and Industry.





EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.



Skills:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular Disease, Electrocardiogram, Health Plan, Healthcare Providers, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Patient Care, Reimbursement, Respiratory Therapy, Software Design, Treatment Evaluation



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Benefits

  • 401(K)
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonus

Additional Details

City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Country
US
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