Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Evansville, IN
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,000/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) in Evansville, Indiana. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services in an acute care hospital setting, with a focus on pediatric and adult patients across medical/surgical, intensive care, and step-down units. The role requires adaptability to a dynamic clinical environment and excellent patient management skills.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour daytime shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Associate Degree or Certificate in Respiratory Therapy, Indiana license, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, and at least 1 year of experience in respiratory therapy. EPIC charting experience is highly preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
- Float: Will float to inpatient units/facilities.
- Additional Information: The position is at an acute care hospital with approximately 280 beds, serving medical/surgical, intensive care, and step-down units. Candidates should demonstrate resilience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to manage change effectively. Scrub colors are black. No Covid-19 vaccine requirement at this time, subject to change. Holiday rotation is every other holiday, and interview days are Monday through Friday.
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Evansville, IN
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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