Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Pediatric
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist (RT) Pediatric Asheville, NC. Located within the organizations main hospital campus, this role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric and adult patients in a high-acuity environment. The position supports the organizations commitment to delivering exceptional clinical quality and patient safety.

Job Details

• Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) Pediatric Asheville, NC
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: North Carolina Respiratory License, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), BLS, ACLS, PALS, and 0 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: NRP certification is a plus.
• Responsibilities: Provides respiratory care for pediatric and adult patients, utilizing high-tech equipment such as adult and pediatric ventilators, high flow oxygen devices, and non-invasive devices; ensures patient safety and adherence to unit protocols.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.
• Certifications: RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS.
• Additional Information: Varying weekends and on-call shifts. The unit includes adult, NICU, and pediatric service lines, requiring dynamic critical care skills. Applicants should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

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