Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS). This position provides respiratory care for adult patients across routine diagnostic procedures, complex critical care support, intervention, and transport support. The role includes patient assessment, diagnostic testing, oxygen and medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, blood gas analysis, advanced airway management, and life support in collaboration with the healthcare team.

Job Details

Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Required

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Washington state licensure or proof of Washington license application; at least 1 year of experience.

Electronic medical record experience; experience with pulmonary function testing, spirometry, and stress test administration.

Provide respiratory care, perform diagnostic testing, deliver oxygen and medications, support bronchial hygiene, obtain and analyze arterial or capillary blood gases, manage advanced airways, provide life support, and monitor laboratory, hemodynamic, and radiology findings. Patient Population: Adults. Additional Information: The position supports patients requiring routine respiratory diagnostics through complex critical care interventions and transport support.

Flu vaccination is required, with medical or religious exemptions considered. Orientation is held weekly on Mondays. 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