Registered Respiratory Therapist
Mesa, AZ
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Location not specified. This position requires providing respiratory care, pulmonary, and cardiology diagnostic testing to patients across various healthcare settings. The role involves independently delivering clinical interventions, managing medical equipment, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Certifications: Proof of passing the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); RRT required for all new hires after October 1, 2015, with incumbents in the role as of October 1, 2015, required to possess RRT by October 1, 2017; current license in state practiced as required by law; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Education: Associate or technical degree.
• Experience: 1 year of clinical experience; highly knowledgeable of clinical techniques, applications, and equipment.
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS).
• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Start Date: 09/14/2026.
• End Date: 12/12/2026.
• Additional Information: Performs all basic modalities of respiratory care based on physician prescriptions, manages mechanical ventilators, assembles, maintains, and troubleshoots respiratory equipment, performs pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic testing, evaluates patient response, documents therapy, and collaborates with health care team members. May supervise department staff, with some shifts possibly requiring float rotation.

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