Inpatient Respiratory Therapist (Weekend)
Urbana, IL, USA
USD 31.95-54.95 / hour
Posted on Oct 18, 2026
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures across neonatal to geriatric populations under supervision.
Responsibilities include evaluating patient responses, administering and charting respiratory therapies and medications, managing ventilator support and airway devices, and analyzing blood gases.
May be trained in endotracheal intubation and arterial line insertion, and can take on charge roles. They complete assessments, maintain equipment, and assist with supplies.
Key skills include accurate documentation in EMR, equipment processing, and patient evaluation for various care settings, including inpatient, emergency, and ICU.
Qualifications
Responsibilities include evaluating patient responses, administering and charting respiratory therapies and medications, managing ventilator support and airway devices, and analyzing blood gases.
May be trained in endotracheal intubation and arterial line insertion, and can take on charge roles. They complete assessments, maintain equipment, and assist with supplies.
Key skills include accurate documentation in EMR, equipment processing, and patient evaluation for various care settings, including inpatient, emergency, and ICU.
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
- Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (IDFPR)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications (within specified timeframes)
- Hourly pay range of $31.95 - $54.95
- Sign-on bonus for new and experienced candidates
- Relocation assistance available
- Ideal candidates** possess strong assessment, technical, and documentation skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality respiratory care.