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Posted 22 July, 2026

Respiratory Therapist - Contract

wematchwell
Chicago, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

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Matchwell is hiring Respiratory Therapists (RTs) for one of our Acute Care partners in Chicago, IL! See below for more details.

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Salary Range: Up to $48/HR

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Schedule: Contract

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Position Requirements:

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  • Current and active RT License
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  • 2 years of acute care experience (LTAC, Progressive Care, Step-down, Med-surg or ICU)
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  • Current Tuberculosis screening
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  • Current ACLS, BLS certifications
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  • Hepatitis B, Influenza and COVID vaccinations or approved exemptions
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  • Latex Allergy Screening
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  • Background and Drug Screening
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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  • Evaluate patient and recommend appropriate treatment plan
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  • Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
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  • Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
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  • Promote continuous quality improvement
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  • Teach and counsel patients/families
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Benefits Offered:

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  • Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance offered
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  • Telemedicine benefits
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  • Dedicated recruiter committed to your success
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  • $500 unlimited referral bonus
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  • $600 for 600 hours worked unlimited loyalty bonus
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  • Equal employment opportunity
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  • 401K Offered
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\n What do you need to do next?

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Please use the following link to sign up to the Matchwell site and apply directly to the opening: CLICK HERE

\n About Matchwell:
Matchwell is a state-of-the-art platform for booking assignments, tracking timesheets, and organizing your credentials. We give you access to select the facilities you want to work at and the schedules that work for you. Your free account gives you access to various job openings with transparent shift details, pay scale/differentials, and much more!

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