Registered Respiratory Therapist
Columbia, MO
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) located in the healthcare setting. The position involves providing respiratory therapy services for neonates, infants, adults, and geriatrics, with a focus on critical care and ventilator management. The role requires completing a virtual interview and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Job Details:

• Certifications: NRP required if NICU experience is present; experience in NICU preferred.
• Education Requirements: Not specified.
• Degree Requirements: Not specified.
• Location Requirements: Not specified.
• Years of Experience: 0 years minimum.
• Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Preferred Qualifications: NICU experience is preferred but negotiable.
• Responsibilities include managing ventilators, administering inhaled medications, noninvasive ventilation, arterial puncture, inhaled nitric oxide, heliox, and utilizing equipment such as Dragerv500, vn500, Evita XL, Carina, Philips V60, V30.
• Additional Information: This position involves working in ICU, NICU, ER, and floor therapy settings, managing patients with diagnoses including respiratory failure, COPD, asthma, post-op CAB, pneumonia, CHF, sleep apnea, ARDS, prematurity, and COVID-19. Boone Health can downstaff travelers 36/48 hours in a 13-week contract based on weekly schedule.
• Submission Requirements: All candidates must submit a full skills checklist combined with their resume on a single document.

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