Registered Respiratory Therapist
Craig, CO
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position located in Craig, Colorado, involves providing specialized respiratory care to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients within a hospital setting. The role requires delivering safe and competent respiratory procedures, monitoring mechanical ventilation, performing diagnostic assessments, and supporting patient care initiatives. Candidates must bring their license on the first day to ensure compliance with licensure requirements.

Job Details:

• Location: Craig, Colorado
• Shift Hours: Nights (12-hour shifts)
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; graduate of a COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential according to NBRC guidelines; BLS certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire); NRP certification (must be obtained within 6 months of hire); at least one year of respiratory experience in a hospital setting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pulmonary diagnostics experience; cardiac diagnostics experience including EKG, Holter monitor, and cardiac stress testing.
• Additional Information: The role involves troubleshooting respiratory equipment, assisting in airway management, performing arterial blood gas draws, interpreting flow-volume curves, and participating in departmental training and meetings. The Respiratory Therapist will also handle patient charge reconciliation, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and perform duties tailored to patient age and needs, including neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric populations.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

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