Registered Respiratory Therapist
Omaha, NE
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) is needed in an adult intensive care unit within a healthcare facility located in Omaha, Nebraska. This position involves providing general floor and ICU-level respiratory therapy, including familiarization with electronic charting systems and ventilator management. The assignment begins on August 10, 2026, and offers evening shifts to support patient care needs.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Evening shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, active AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, ARRT or CRT license, minimum of 2 years of clinical floor experience or 1 year of ICU experience, High School Diploma (to be submitted during compliance process).
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with EPIC computerized charting system.
• Additional Information:
  • Unit notes include non-billable orientation hours (12 hours of orientation, days 0800-1600).
  • The facility does not accept local candidates; there is a 100-mile radius restriction.
  • No overtime billing until after 48 hours worked per week if picking up extra shifts.
  • Employee will be floated to different floors/departments based on need, with assistance available as needed.
  • Training includes hospital and department orientation; first week of three 12-hour shifts with a preceptor, followed by a transition to 8-hour evening shifts after 2-3 weeks.
  • Shift time: 2:45 PM to 11:15 PM, Monday through Friday, with no weekend shifts 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