Respiratory Therapist - Champaign, IL

Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment, including, but not limited to, oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation. Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy.

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Why is this Respiratory Therapist role different

This role combines clinical autonomy with strong team support. You will work across a growing market, performing varied respiratory procedures while partnering with a collaborative, training-focused branch team.

 

Key highlights

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  Work Arrangement: On-site daily with 2–3 days on the road.
  
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  Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
  
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  Travel: 30–45 minutes to first stop, up to 1 hour occasionally; telehealth used when possible.
  

 

Salary range

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  $31 – $34 per hour. Compensation offered may vary based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, education and location.
  

 

OnCall transparency

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  On-call rotation every 3rd week; flexibility needed for home visits and hospital support.
  

 

What you’ll do

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  Conduct home visits to perform oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment setups and follow?ups
  
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  Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance
  
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  Assess patient needs, document care delivered, and escalate concerns appropriately
  
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  Respond to hospital discharge requests and support patient needs
  
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  Collaborating with physicians, case managers, and internal branch teams
  
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  Maintain accurate documentation using iPad/laptop
  
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  Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment, including, but not limited to, oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation
  
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  Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition
  
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  Perform clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry and gathering vital signs
  
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  Performs other duties as required
  

 

What we look for

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  Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active IL RT license
  
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  Ability to stand, lift, push and/or pull objects ranging from 10 – 50 lbs.
  
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  Valid driver's license
  
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  Comfortable using mobile technology, navigation tools, and digital documentation
  

 

Education

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  Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  

 

Certificates, licenses, registrations or professional designations

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  Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy
  
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  Hold a current CPR Certification
  
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  Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice