Respiratory Therapist in Peoria, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Peoria, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,311/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.19
- Weekly
- $2,311
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,172
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.19/hour — 59% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Illinois ($40.43/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Illinois right now
- 47 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Illinois from 6 agencies, 8 of them in Peoria.
- Pay in these listings: $13.86 – $75.41/hour, median $53.46/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Illinois: $40.43/hour ($84,094/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($63.89/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel assignment in Peoria as a Registered Nurse working consistent 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. In this role, you will manage care for an assigned group of patients, complete admission assessments, develop and update individualized plans of care, perform nursing interventions, and maintain accurate documentation. You will also help promote safety, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a supportive clinical team. This assignment is well suited for a night owl who values focused overnight work and meaningful responsibility.
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Job Specifics
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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