Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in Pediatric (PEDS) care is needed in Irving, Texas. This role involves providing respiratory therapy services within a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) setting. The candidate must bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Irving, TX
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS)
- Shift Hours: 12 hours (Day and Night Shifts)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Required Qualifications: Texas state license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NBRC RRT certification, experience in critical care management for neonatal patients, vent weaning guidelines, trach care, airway management, blood gas analysis, RT medication administration, plan of care assessment, oxygen therapy, emergency response including Code Blue, Trauma, STEMI, documentation, physician communication, safety standards, infection prevention, and proficiency with Meditech EMR.
- Schedule: Rotating weekends with shifts of 12 hours.
- Additional Information: No specified float requirement.
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