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 Registered Nurse contract in Peoria, Illinois, working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The RN will assess patients, develop and update individualized plans of care, carry out nursing interventions, document care accurately, and monitor patient needs throughout the shift. This assignment is well suited for a night owl who values focused overnight practice, ongoing assessment, and collaboration with the healthcare team.
Weather
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Job Specifics
City and State: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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