Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 11/10/2025
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $1768.69 - $1938.03
Unit Notes
Job Summary
Coordinates respiratory care to identified patients in designated areas of practice. Utilizes delegation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
? Participates in the communication network with appropriate members of the health care team.
? Routinely demonstrates leadership capabilities through performance via team leading, prioritizing, delegating and the use of critical thinking.
? Assumes professional responsibility and accountability for outcomes of respiratory care.
? Demonstrates the ability to integrate respiratory therapy theory into practice.
? Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific (neonatal – geriatric) respiratory care to patients in designated areas of practice.
? Displays competency for the Registered Respiratory Therapist role as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal following the FHN PRIDE Standards.
? Delivers respiratory care to identified patients in designated areas of practice to achieve optimal patient outcomes with minimal supervision.
? Other duties may be assigned.
Education: Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited school of Respiratory Care
Required Experience: 2 – 5 years of experience preferred. Experience with Bronchoscopy, PFT Lab and Therapist Driven Protocols a plus.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
? Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
? BLS
? ACLS
Populations Served
While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups.
? Neonate (< 30 days)
? Infant (< 1 year old)
? Early Childhood (1 year and < 5 years old)
? Late Childhood (5 years and < 13 years old)
? Adolescent (13 and < 17 years old)
? Young Adult (17 to < 30 years old)
? Middle Adult (30 years to < 60 years old)
? Older Adult (> 60 years old)
? Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-IL(Copy needed)
Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed); BLS-AHA(Copy needed); ACLS-AHA(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history
References: 2 References in the last 12 months
Required Certifications
ACLS, BLS, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) via NBRC Verification
2 years of experience required
IL lic
Facility Location
Focused on small-town charm and exceptional quality of life, Freeport offers residents and visitors a diverse, family-friendly community. This city, located in Northern Illinois, is home to quality healthcare, a state-of-the-art library, golf courses, a variety of shopping and dining destinations, and a vast array of parks and recreational activities that are accessible all year long.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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