Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Norfolk, VA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,705/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position located in the area. This role involves providing specialized respiratory therapy services, including assessment, treatment, and management of pediatric patients within the healthcare facility. The position is ideal for qualified professionals seeking a day shift opportunity.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Respiratory Therapy, valid state licensure, degree in Respiratory Care or related field, ability to work in the specified location, and at least 0 years of experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric patient care experience, proficiency with pediatric respiratory equipment, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, AHA (American Heart Association) certification, ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) certification, NICU experience, or related pediatric respiratory certifications
- Additional Information: The role involves delivering respiratory therapy to pediatric patients following SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) protocols. Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical skills, the ability to work effectively in a team, and a commitment to providing quality patient care.
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
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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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 Norfolk, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Norfolk, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs are around 87°F, and winter lows are around 32°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Norfolk, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Norfolk is fairly car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options including buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Norfolk is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of Naval Station Norfolk.
- Norfolk offers a vibrant dining scene, with a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- The city has a rich arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various water activities due to its coastal location, and there are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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