Respiratory Therapist RRT

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.

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Herrin Hospital Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

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Location: Herrin, IL

Shift: Variable

Time Type: Per Diem

Facility/Clinic Name: Herrin Hospital

Position Summary
• Responsible for providing respiratory care services.

Education
•Associate’s degree

Licenses and Certification
• RRT
• RCP State of Illinois
• CPR
• NRP-MHC

Experience and Skills
• Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities
• Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team.
• Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge.
• Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary.
• Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice.
• Plans, implements and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care.
• Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff.
• Lead: Coordinates workflow to utilize personnel efficiently.
• Lead: Assist with orientation of new employees/students.
• Lead: Assist manager/supervisor with daily operations of the department.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$28.8

To

$44.64

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About this role

Summary

Provide respiratory care, evaluate outcomes, educate patients, and coordinate department operations.

Job title

Respiratory Therapist RRT

Experience level

null

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Herrin, IL; onsite role; no remote work

Salary

$29k–$45k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

respiratory carecertificationCPRNRP-MHC

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

respiratory carepatient evaluationclinical practice
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Herrin, IL, USA

On-site City