Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist
Albany, NY
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered, RT PEDS, location not specified. The Registered Respiratory Therapist I provides respiratory care, cardio-respiratory diagnostics, and patient assessment under physician direction. The role includes responsibility for respiratory care modalities, therapeutic procedures, patient records, and respiratory equipment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active New York State license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Electronic medical record experience.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Additional Information:
  • Performs respiratory therapy procedures, cardio-respiratory diagnostics, and patient assessments under the direction of a licensed physician.
  • Assesses, treats, and provides care for patients with breathing disorders.
  • Initiates and conducts therapeutic procedures.
  • Maintains accurate patient records.
  • Selects, assembles, checks, and operates respiratory care equipment.
  • May supervise respiratory therapy technicians.
  • Holiday-week coverage is required.
  • Assignment dates are 12/07/2026 through 03/07/2027.

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