Respiratory Therapist Registered

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Location not specified. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services across various acute care settings, including NICU and PICU, as well as adult critical care and emergency departments. The role requires flexibility and a team-oriented approach to meet the departments operational needs.

Job Details

Days and nights shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week. Required

BLS certification is required; ACLS and NRP certifications preferred. Education modules include specific neonatal and pediatric respiratory care certifications.

A minimum of 3+ years of experience in tertiary, teaching hospital settings with level 1 trauma experience preferred; acute care pediatrics and emergency department experience required. Additional

Float rotation may be required, including NICU/PICU, adult acute, and critical care.

Providing respiratory therapy to varied patient populations, working within a team, and participating in call rotation. Certifications Needed: BLS required, ACLS preferred, NRP required for NICU. Work Environment: The role covers the entire facility with varied bed counts and patient ratios, using equipment such as Drager V500 and VN500, Hamilton lines, and Ventolin devices.

Submission

Candidates must be available to start on 10/19/2026, with the assignment ending on 02/08/2027, and should be prepared to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs. 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