Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric ICU
Orange Park, FL
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Orange Park, Florida. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care for pediatric patients within a 20-bed Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit and a 20-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. The role requires independent functioning in a fast-paced environment with a focus on ventilator management, bedside bronchoscopy, and blood gas analysis.

Job Details

• Position Description:
  Provide respiratory therapy services to pediatric patients in a multi-specialty ICU setting, emphasizing ventilator management, bedside bronchoscopy, and ABG interpretation. The unit maintains patient ratios of no more than 6 vents.

• Required Qualifications:
  BLS certification, Respiratory Therapist (RT) license, pediatric experience preferred, Florida state license, 0 years of experience, Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.

• Preferred Qualifications:
  Experience in a fast-paced pediatric ICU, ability to work independently, adaptability to a supportive team environment.

• Additional Information:
  No call requirements. Dress code: Scrub color Light Grey. The position is for a duration starting 11/09/2026 through 02/08/2027. Must demonstrate ability to function independently on a pediatric respiratory unit.

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