New Role Open for Respiratory Therapist in Mattoon, IL
Listed compensation
$64/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Weeks
13
Work Week
Sun - Sat
Shift Name
12hr nights
Shift Type
Nights
Guaranteed hours
40
Expected Hour
40
Candidate Type Policy
Travel only
Radius Rule (miles)
50
Pay Rate
$2560 total weekly gross - $64/hour($34/hour W-2 taxable, $30/hour non taxable stipend)
Description
RRT-preferred with Il License: Inpatient- ED, ICU, PCU, Pre-OP, behavioral health, med/surg, level 2 nurser and peds. must have some peds exp. please note in resume. BLS, ACLS and PALs required. NRP preferred
2 yrs exp. required
Key Responsibilities
Provide respiratory therapy services across various inpatient departments including the ED, ICU, PCU, and pediatric units. Ensure high-quality patient care in a clinical setting while adhering to hospital protocols.
Requirements
Must hold an Illinois state license and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS, with pediatric experience being mandatory.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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