Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary : Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position located in a hospital setting. The role involves providing respiratory care for pediatric patients in an intensive care unit environment. This position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and working effectively within a multidisciplinary team on night shifts. Job Details : Schedule : Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Required Qualifications : Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) license, minimum of 6 months current experience as an RT, BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications, and willingness to work Night shift. Preferred Qualifications : Experience working in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or neonatal unit, Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) certification, and level 1 Trauma experience. Additional Information : The role involves performing procedures such as breathing treatments and ventilator assessments using equipment like Hamilton G5 and C1 ventilators. The unit has 502 beds with a patient-to-staff ratio of 10:1, featuring a high-energy environment with a focus on critical care. The staff is experienced, and the unit may have recent technology enhancements. Start Date : 10/12/2026 End Date : 01/11/2027 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr