Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Billings, MT
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,360/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position is located in Billings, Montana. The RT PEDS will provide advanced pediatric-level respiratory care within the facility, focusing on diagnosing, evaluating, treating, and managing cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities. This role involves acting as a resource to staff, executing clinical projects, and supporting departmental protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Respiratory Therapy certification, registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT), current license as Registered Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, applicable education from an accredited institution, and 0 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: N/A
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Performs diagnostic testing procedures including arterial gases, manages equipment, administers medications, documents patient care, participates in quality initiatives, and may be required to float to other departments or be on-call during scheduled shifts. The role emphasizes patient education, critical thinking, care planning, and adherence to departmental protocols.
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
None
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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 Billings, MT
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Billings, MT here's what you should know:- Billings has a lower cost of living compared to many similarly-sized cities, making it a surprisingly affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-90°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Billings.
- Billings is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Billings has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Billings offers a variety of activities including award-winning restaurants, rodeos, Pictograph Cave State Park, ZooMontana, the Western Heritage Center, and a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the natural beauty of Yellowstone Valley, Beartooth Mountains, and Absaroka Mountains.
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