What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist Night Shift position at Cross Country Allied?
Job Description
As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you'll evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients to determine the best course of treatment for various lung diseases and breathing disorders
- Take samples from patients to diagnose and treat conditions such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis
- Manage and maintain respiratory equipment, including ventilators and oxygen therapy devices
- Provide education to patients and their families on disease management and treatment options
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
The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country Allied 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
