Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Shawano, WI
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist, Pediatric Respiratory Therapy, Shawano, WI. This 13-week assignment supports pediatric and neonatal respiratory care across critical care, emergency, airway management, and ventilation services. The role requires a resilient professional who can manage change effectively and provide care for critically ill newborns and pediatric patients.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The schedule follows a 2-2-3-2-2-3 cadence, includes every third weekend, and observes designated holiday rotation requirements.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Wisconsin respiratory therapy licensure
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Associate degree or respiratory therapy certificate
  • At least 3 years of experience
  • Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care experience
  • At least one completed contract assignment
  • Experience with critical care, emergency respiratory care, adult airway and ventilator management, and basic pediatric airway and ventilation in the Emergency Department (ED)
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides respiratory care for critically ill newborns until specialized neonatal resources assume care.
  • Supports an active Labor and Delivery (L&D) service.
  • Responsibilities include respiratory evaluation and treatment, airway management, ventilator management, and pediatric emergency respiratory support.
  • Missed shifts must be made up within two weeks of the absence.
  • No on-call or call-back requirement is specified.
  • The assignment is scheduled to begin 12/07/2026 and conclude 03/06/2027.

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