Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position located in Aberdeen, Washington. The organization is seeking a qualified respiratory care professional to provide comprehensive respiratory therapy services within a hospital setting. This role requires candidates to bring their license on the first day and work the scheduled shift hours. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to patient care in a dynamic environment with a clinical focus on acute respiratory needs.
Job Details:
- Location: Aberdeen, WA
- Schedule: 12-hour shift / 36 hours per week, shift time is 1730-0600
- Required Qualifications: Current Washington State license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner; BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications; ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from floor to waist; lift fifty (50) pounds from wheelchair to bed level; lift five (5) pounds over head; pull fifty (50) pounds from stretcher to bed; push one hundred fifty (150) pound loaded stretcher 300 feet; auditory ability to perform procedures and take accurate blood pressures; vision adequate to observe patients and perform charting procedures; ability to meet specific criteria for the Cardiopulmonary department; preferred one year of current acute care experience but may be a new graduate; ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from floor to waist; ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from wheelchair to bed level; ability to lift five (5) pounds over head; ability to pull fifty (50) pounds from stretcher to bed; ability to push one hundred fifty (150) pound loaded stretcher 300 feet.
- Preferred Qualifications: One year of current acute care experience (preferred, but not required).
- Additional Information:
- Candidates must have a current Washington State license as a Respiratory Therapist.
- Additional housing options are available, including the Econolodge in Hoquiam, the Harborview Inn B&B in Aberdeen, Heather Meadows in Aberdeen, Ramada Inn in Ocean Shores, Aberdeen Hotel, and Monte Square Motel in Montesano.
- Candidate submissions are currently at zero.
- Position is listed with a normal urgency level.
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
