Registered Respiratory Therapist
Charlotte, NC
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Charlotte, NC. The Respiratory Therapist provides care for adult patients across critical care, emergency, progressive care, and medical-surgical settings. Responsibilities include delivering respiratory therapies, managing ventilatory support, and collaborating with the healthcare team across assigned locations.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, scheduled for a minimum of 36 hours per week. Shift times are approximately 6:45 a.m.7:10 p.m. or 6:45 p.m.7:10 a.m.; weekend rotation is every other weekend, with no call requirement.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
  • Current North Carolina respiratory care license
  • Registered with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
  • Competency in critical care, Emergency Department (ED), intensive care, progressive care, medical-surgical care, bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP), continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), ventilators, and breathing treatments
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Care is provided primarily to adult patients across critical care, Emergency Department (ED), progressive care, and medical-surgical settings.
  • Therapies and equipment may include Servo ventilators, Trilogy systems, ResMed AirCurve devices, high-flow oxygen therapy, Airvo systems, nitric oxide delivery systems, and bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).
  • Departmental orientation includes neonatal respiratory care and two days of departmental orientation.
  • Floating between assigned locations may be required based on regional needs and must remain within the scope of practice.
  • Travelers are expected to work 75% of holidays.
  • Royal blue scrubs are required.
  • Teamwork and adherence to organizational culture and values are essential.

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