Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist, PEDS—located in Hoffman Estates, IL. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Critical Care Unit (PCIU), with potential to float to adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), Med/Surg/Tele, and General Pediatrics. The role supports patient care across various pediatric and adult populations, ensuring high standards of respiratory treatment and patient safety.

Job Details

• Position Description: Respiratory Therapist, PEDS, in a Level III NICU and PCIU.
• Required Qualifications: Illinois state license/certification verification, professional credentials, residency or work authorization in Illinois, 0 years of experience required, and familiarity with pediatric respiratory care.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in pediatric respiratory therapy and be prepared to float across multiple units including adult ICU, ED, Med/Surg/Tele, and General Pediatrics. Flexibility to work every other weekend and holiday rotation is expected. Submission of required licensure, credentials, and skills checklist is necessary for application review.

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