Registered Respiratory Therapist - PEDS
Tillamook, OR
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) located off the scenic Oregon Coast. This position involves providing basic and critical respiratory care services to adult and geriatric patients, with a focus on pediatric care. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively, ensuring high-quality patient care in accordance with departmental policies. The assignment is scheduled for nights, offering an opportunity to contribute to a dedicated healthcare team in a supportive environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential; State Respiratory Therapist and Polysomnographic (RT-P) license as required in OR; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; facility-specific certifications as necessary
• Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree; three years' technical experience; Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) certification; additional pediatric or neonatal care experience
• Essential Functions: Conducts assessments and documents the appropriateness of prescribed therapy; administers aerosol and oxygen therapy; draws arterial blood gases; provides ventilator care; assists in department record keeping and staff training; performs pulmonary function tests and drainage procedures; supports cardio respiratory rehabilitation; instructs patients and families; monitors and maintains respiratory therapy equipment; assists with specialized procedures and equipment setup; ensures compliance with ventilator and infection prevention protocols; collaborates with physicians and staff to optimize patient outcomes
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• End Date: 12/13/2026
• Experience: No minimum experience 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