Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Augusta, GA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,535/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist (Pediatrics) in Augusta, GA. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients in a hospital setting, utilizing advanced equipment and procedures. The position offers an opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a facility known for its innovative services and patient-centered culture.
Job Details
- Position: Respiratory Therapist (Pediatrics)
- Location: Augusta, GA
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: No specific minimum years of experience required. Must have advanced skills in vents, CPAPS, ABGS, Hiflos, etc., with relevant certifications as required.
- Schedule: Night shift which will include some weekends.
- Responsibilities: Performing procedures such as ventilations, CPAPS, ABGS, Hiflos, and managing respiratory equipment on pediatric patients.
- Additional Information: Candidates are expected to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating clinical proficiency in pediatric respiratory care. Proper adherence to hospital policies and unit-specific guidelines is required.
- Submission Requirements: Interested candidates should forward their credentials and certifications as part of their application.
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
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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 Augusta, GA
As a travel nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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