Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Registered
Evansville, IN
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,015/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) located in Evansville, Indiana. This position involves providing comprehensive respiratory care, including invasive and non-invasive ventilatory support, patient assessments, and education. The candidate will perform procedures such as airway management, pulmonary function tests, and equipment setup, working within the scope of licensure to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification as a Respiratory Therapist Registered, respiratory therapy education, Indiana state licensure, and at least 1 year of related experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric respiratory care experience, additional certifications (e.g., PALS, ACLS, BLS)
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include operating ventilatory equipment, performing chest physiotherapy, suctioning, monitoring patient status, assisting with diagnostic procedures such as bronchoscopy and chest tube placement, and maintaining detailed treatment records. The role also involves collaboration with physicians, equipment maintenance, and adherence to clinical policies and safety guidelines.
- Float: Float rotation may be 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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
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 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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