Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Sun City West, AZ
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist, Peds, is based in the healthcare setting and provides respiratory care, pulmonary, and cardiology diagnostic testing to pediatric patients. This role involves independently delivering high-quality respiratory services across various clinical areas to support patient recovery and safety.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: Associate or technical degree; proof of passing the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); current license in the practicing state; Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Responsibilities include performing basic modalities of respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, managing mechanical ventilators, assembling and maintaining medical equipment, performing pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic tests, conducting patient assessments, and documenting therapy accurately.
• May supervise department staff.
• The role may involve floating between campuses as required.
• The candidate must have clinical techniques, applications, and equipment knowledge, typically gained through one year of clinical experience.
• Additional requirements: For those working in an in-home care setting, a valid driver's license and auto insurance coverage are necessary; for employees in Arizona, a Fingerprint Clearance Card is required and must be maintained.

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