Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Registered specializing in pediatric respiratory therapy. The position supports adult, pediatric, neonatal, and geriatric patients across telehealth adult floors, the Emergency Department, and potentially pediatric floors. The role requires travel experience, pediatric patient care experience, and at least two years of experience.

Job Details Required

Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification, valid California Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) licensure, at least two years of experience, travel experience, and electronic health record system experience.

Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week and every other weekend coverage. Additional Information: Respiratory therapists primarily support adult floors, the Emergency Department, and potentially pediatric floors. The Emergency Department treats critical patients ranging from birth through geriatrics, making pediatric respiratory care knowledge and experience essential.

Clinical responsibilities may include adult and pediatric critical care, airway management, mechanical ventilation, arterial blood gas collection and interpretation, tracheostomy care, pulmonary hygiene, respiratory treatments, patient transport, and emergency respiratory support. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits