Respiratory Therapist - Full Time - Nights
- Sign-on bonus up to $25,000
- Magnet hospital
- Nights
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How this pay compares
This posting states $33.16–$51.40 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Illinois post a median of $42.28 an hour, the middle half $39.40–$44.38, across 148 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in Illinois earn a median of $40.43 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Medical Group North in Evanston reported 41 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 8,625,213 hours worked: 1.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Medicare gives Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Hourly Pay Range
$33.16 - $51.40 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
This application is an evergreen opportunity , which means by applying once, you’ll be considered for current and future night shift Respiratory Therapist positions at our Evanston Hospital location.
Sign-on bonus potential up to $25,000 for full-time nights!
Position Highlights
- Full-time
- Night shift (3rd shift)
- Sign on bonus potential
What you will do
- Provide respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians according hospital policy and procedures
- Assess patients to determine most suitable method of administering treatment
- Document treatment, equipment maintenance and quality control activities and transcribe verbal or phone order by physicians
- Communicate to patient and family the treatment being performed in a clear manner
- Monitor patient physiological response to therapy with special attention to the pediatric and neonatal patients
- Provide patient and staff education
What you will need
- Graduation from a nationally accredited Respiratory Therapy program, as determined by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or proof of registry eligible status
- State of Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure within six months of employment
- Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association
Benefits
- Premium pay for eligible employees
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking at designated locations
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org .
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.
From Endeavor Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health is a health system with nine community-based hospitals, more than 300 (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) care locations and 27,000+ (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) team members across the Chicagoland area of Illinois. Source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health
Based in Evanston, ILHires in IllinoisPay on its listings: 92.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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