Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in an inpatient setting. This position involves providing respiratory care across various units including emergency department, intensive care unit, progressive care unit, pre-operative, behavioral health, medical/surgical, level 2 nurseries, and pediatric units. Candidates should have some pediatric experience and appropriate certifications to meet the clinical demands of the role.

Job Details:

• Position
  
  Description:
  
  Requisition for a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) with preferred pediatric experience. The candidate must possess a license to practice in the state and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is preferred.
• Certifications/
  
  Education:
  
  Valid licensure in respiratory therapy, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred.
• Experience: 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 01/02/2027
• Additional Information: Candidates should note pediatric experience in their resume as part of their application.

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