Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Rock Island, IL
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) located in the healthcare provider's facility. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients as part of a multidisciplinary team, with an emphasis on delivering high-quality clinical services in a dynamic hospital environment.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Active Illinois license at the time of submission; IA license also required, with proof of application if inactive; a minimum of 2 years of current Respiratory Therapist (RRT) experience; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
• Schedule: Evening shifts, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
• Submission requirements: At least 2 years of previous experience required; all candidates must have a taxable address more than 50 miles from the facility; all candidates must be at least 50 miles from the facility based on driver's license.
• Additional Information: The position involves working within electronic medical record systems (EPIC), with provisions for holiday multipliers, callback multipliers, on-call pay, and precepting responsibilities. Weekly orientation sessions are scheduled every Monday.
• Responsibilities include delivering age-appropriate respiratory therapy, managing ventilator support, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal 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