Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Respiratory Therapist specializing in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) located in California. This role involves providing neonatal, pediatric, and adult respiratory care, including administering inhaled specialty gases, performing diagnostic procedures, and supporting complex respiratory therapies. The position requires delivering age-specific care and documenting assessments, treatment plans, and patient education.
Job Details
- Position: Respiratory Therapist - ICU
- Location: California
- Certifications and Education: California RCB license; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through NBRC; BLS; PALS; ACLS; NRP; STABLE; experience with color-coded scrubs preferred.
- Required Qualifications: Valid California RCB license; RRT certification from NBRC; minimum of 1 year of experience in pediatric and pediatric intensive care units; experience in NICU preferred; required certifications include RCP, RRT, ACLS, BLS, NRP.
- Schedule: Nights shift; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Must be familiar with electronic medical records (EPIC).
- Submission Requirements: Candidates should ensure all credentials are current and documented appropriately to qualify for consideration.
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
