Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Peoria, IL

Why Join Us Work alongside a dedicated team lead on every shift who serves as a resource without taking an assignment, and with both hospitalist and intensivist coverage available 24/7. Manage and operate primary ventilators including Servo U, Servo i, and LTV, as well as BiPAP, CPAP, and heated high flow equipment.

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist

Location

Peoria, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (12-Hour Shifts) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across general medical, intermediate, and ICU patient populations including adults, pediatrics, and neonates
• Manage and operate primary ventilators including Servo U, Servo i, and LTV, as well as BiPAP, CPAP, and heated high flow equipment
• Administer respiratory treatments using the AARC point system, targeting approximately 26–28 points per day
• Participate in a structured departmental orientation including EMR training, ventilator review, and preceptored shifts
• Adhere to every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday scheduling requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois Respiratory Therapy license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• BLS certification required
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) credential required
• Minimum experience in a large critical care facility (300 beds or more)
• Critical care experience required
• Must be able to pass a drug screen; position is located on a drug-free campus

Preferred Experience / Skills

• RRT credential preferred over CRT
• Familiarity with ResMed S9 CPAP/BiPAP and Fisher Paykel heated high flow systems
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a dedicated team lead on every shift who serves as a resource without taking an assignment, and with both hospitalist and intensivist coverage available 24/7
• No floating within the Respiratory Therapy department and no on-call requirements, providing a stable and predictable work environment