Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist — Springfield, MA. This position involves providing respiratory care in critical care areas, including the emergency department and intensive care units. The role requires supporting patients through specialized respiratory therapies and procedures, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to clinical standards.
Job Details
- Position: Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT preferred due to critical care needs)
- Location: Springfield, MA
- Shift Times: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- Schedule: 40 hours per week; may include a 48-hour workweek with flexible scheduling.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications—BLS, NRP (preferred). Education — respiratory therapy certification, with at least 1 year of acute care respiratory care experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Critical care experience supporting emergency department and ICU units.
- Responsibilities: Provide respiratory therapy in critical care settings, support emergency and ICU patients, and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient care.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must demonstrate current licensing and certifications pertinent to respiratory therapy.
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
