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Original Job Details

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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Rock Island, IL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. This role follows a Evenings shift with a 5x8 schedule.

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Facility: UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island
  • Location: Rock Island, IL 61201
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Evenings (5x8)
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Job Number: 869244

Responsibilities

  • Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
  • Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
  • Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
  • Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Rock Island, IL

What credentials do travel RRT jobs require?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC RRT credential, BLS, and a state respiratory care license where required. Additional requirements may include ACLS for adult critical care, PALS for pediatrics, or an NRP provider card for neonatal care. Specialized positions may also specify NPS or ACCS as preferred or required credentials.
How much critical care experience do I need for a travel RRT assignment?
Facilities often look for recent experience working independently in the type of respiratory care environment they are staffing. For hospital assignments, that may mean a strong background in acute or critical care and confidence managing a full respiratory workload with limited orientation. Travelers should be specific about the units, acuity levels, and level of independence in their recent experience.
Can my adult RRT experience qualify me for pediatric or neonatal travel jobs?
Not automatically. Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care typically require recent experience with those patient populations in addition to the appropriate credentials. Facilities may look closely at how recently you have worked with pediatric or neonatal patients and whether that experience matches the acuity of the assignment.

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Rock Island, IL sits on the Mississippi River as part of the Quad Cities, where Illinois and Iowa communities share one regional healthcare and transportation network. Hospital care includes imaging and laboratory services, creating technical roles within the local medical market. The Great River Trail follows the Mississippi through Rock Island and continues for miles along the river corridor, giving residents a paved route for walking and biking near the water. Bridges connect the city with Davenport and other Iowa communities, so housing across the river can still be part of the local search. That same geography makes the exact worksite important when comparing routes. Rock Island's riverfront and regional connections shape both workdays and time outside.

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