What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist Night Shift position at Cross Country Allied?
Job Title:
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location:
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Duration:
13 weeks
Hours:
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
The position of a registered respiratory therapist involves providing care for patients with lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in various healthcare facilities such as hospitals, outpatient centers, home health, nursing facilities, private practices, or other healthcare settings, you will evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment, and provide treatment.
As a registered respiratory therapist, you will help patients with cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis. Your expertise will be crucial in managing patient airways, administering oxygen therapy, and conducting pulmonary function tests.
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist
- NBRC Certification
- BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
- Current state license
Benefits:
- 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
