Registered Respiratory Therapist
Walla Walla, WA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Walla Walla, Washington. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care with an emphasis on pediatric patients in a short-term acute care facility. The role supports a diverse patient demographic and requires flexibility to float between units as needed.

Job Details

• Shift Hours: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Washington license in hand, certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); applicable certifications; valid Washington state license in hand; one year of relevant experience
• Special Requirements: PALS certification required, NRP preferred; Washington license in hand
• Float: No float rotation required
• Additional Information: Position entails working with neonates, infants, and pediatric patients. Responsibilities include ventilator management, high flow therapy, high-risk deliveries, and other critical pediatric respiratory interventions. Will be working in a facility that supports a variety of complex procedures, with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, physical therapy, radiology, and social services. The role involves managing ventilator care, performing intubations, and troubleshooting high-pressure alarms, with a focus on pediatric respiratory needs. Orientation hours are 24.

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