Respiratory Therapist
Boston, MA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) located at the organizations critical care unit. This position involves providing specialized respiratory therapy services in adult critical care and emergency department settings in a Level 1 trauma center. The role requires proficiency in advanced ventilator management and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Respiratory Therapist License, Registration as a Respiratory Therapist, BLS certification, minimum of 2 years of experience, and availability for on-call shifts. Experience in adult critical care and emergency department environments, with Level 1 trauma center background in a 400+ bed hospital. Proficiency in advanced ventilator management, including esophageal balloons, PV loop interpretations, driving pressure assessment, and best PEEP maneuvers. Familiarity with vents such as Hamilton G5, C6, T1, MR1, Phillips EV300, and INO vent. Usual schedule includes 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week, with orientation on Mondays.
• Additional Information: This role involves working in adult critical care and emergency department settings, requiring expertise in trauma, neuro, medical, cardiac, and surgical intensive care units. The orientation process is weekly, and candidates must be available for interviews and provide their availability at the time of submission. Candidates must be separated from the facility for at least six months if previously employed there as a perm or travel staff within the last six months. Parking fees may be applicable.
• Submission Requirements: Include availability for interviews when submitting 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