Respiratory Therapist Registered - NICU/PICU
Hoffman Estates, IL
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,910/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in an acute care setting. This night shift position involves providing respiratory therapy services primarily in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The role includes potential float coverage to various hospital departments, including adult ICU, medical/surgical/telemetry units, emergency department, and general pediatrics. The assignment is scheduled to start on 10/12/2026 and end on 01/10/2027, offering a dynamic clinical environment that supports pediatric and neonatal patient care.
Job Details:
- Location: Night shift position at a healthcare organization with a focus on neonatal and pediatric intensive care services.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid respiratory therapist license/certificate verification; professional certification; completion of Ascension resume, profile, and submission of two professional references; successful completion of Ascension skills checklist.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Additional Information: The role may require floating to various departments including adult ICU, medical/surgical/telemetry units, emergency department, and general pediatrics. The position involves orientation to critical pediatric care, with the potential for holiday and every other weekend rotations.
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.
Hoffman Estates, IL
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