Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Portage, IN
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The respiratory therapist registered position is located in Portage, Indiana. The healthcare provider is seeking qualified candidates to deliver comprehensive respiratory care within a clinical setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This role involves evaluating patients, operating ventilatory equipment, performing procedures, and providing patient education to ensure optimal respiratory health.

Job Details:

• Location: Portage, Indiana
• Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid respiratory therapist license; no specific experience or education requirements are listed
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
• Additional Information: Provides quality patient care, including intensive respiratory therapy, patient transport, and evaluation of treatment plans. Performs routine and specialized procedures such as chest physiotherapy, suctioning, oximetry, capnography, pulmonary function studies, and invasive procedures like bronchoscopy and chest tube placement. Administers airway management, monitors and reports test results, and operates ventilatory equipment according to policy. Maintains accurate documentation and communicates effectively during shift hand-off.

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