Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position in Saginaw, Michigan. This role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care, including operating ventilatory equipment, performing chest physiotherapy, suctioning, monitoring oxygenation and ventilation, and assisting with various respiratory procedures. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Saginaw, Michigan
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); valid respiratory therapist license; Michigan state license or eligibility; 0 years of experience (minimum experience requirement not specified)
- Additional Information: The respiratory therapist will evaluate patients, recommend treatment plans, operate ventilatory and monitoring equipment, perform invasive and non-invasive procedures, record treatment data, and communicate with physicians regarding patient response. This role requires adherence to all policies related to laboratory testing, equipment maintenance, and patient care procedures, including emergency interventions according to BLS and ACLS guidelines. The start date for this position is June 15, 2026.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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
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