Registered Respiratory Therapist
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Location not specified. This position involves independently providing respiratory care, pulmonary, and cardiology diagnostic testing to patients across various healthcare settings. The role requires collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and utilizing specialized equipment to perform essential respiratory functions.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Associate or technical degree; proof of passing the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); a current license in the state practiced as required by state law; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; must possess highly effective human relation skills necessary to interface with patients, families, staff, and healthcare personnel; at least 2 years of recent clinical experience as an RRT and previous travel experience are preferred.
• Additional Information: The role may require supervision of staff and involves providing respiratory care and diagnostic testing to a diverse patient population. Competitive procedures for patient assessment, equipment management, and interdisciplinary communication are essential for success in this position.

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