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Cross Country Allied

Respiratory Therapist

Pay: $2,530/wk

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 7 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$69,564 / year median in Colorado

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist Cross Country Allied - 3.8 Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Travel healthcare $2,530 a week 4 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Continuing education credits Housing allowance Health insurance 401(k) Referral program Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Associate of Applied Science RRT NRP Certification NICU experience PICU experience PALS Certification BLS Certification Pediatric unit experience Working with pediatric populations Critical & intensive care ACLS Certification Pediatric critical & intensive care Neonatology State-specific respiratory therapist license Emergency medicine Emergency room experience Neonates Emergency care Full Job Description Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) Colorado Springs, Colorado. This position involves providing specialized respiratory therapy care to pediatric and neonatal patients within a hospital setting. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and support where needed, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

Job Details Position Description:

Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) Respiratory Therapist providing patient care within the healthcare provider environment.

Required Qualifications:

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary, minimum 2 years of pediatric experience, licensure as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), valid BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications, minimum 2 years NICU (Level III or IV) and emergency department experience, and licensure and certification requirements as specified.

Schedule:

12-Hour Nights (6:30 PM 7:00 AM), minimum 36 hours per week.

Preferred Qualifications:

Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty (NPS) certification.

Additional Information:

Up to 6 ventilated patients in a small unit with a broad skill mix, requiring strong collaboration skills and teamwork. Experience with pediatric care and support for float and cross-cover responsibilities are valued.

COVID-19

vaccination or valid exemptions accepted; exemption forms are required.

Submission Requirements:

IVS to OFFER. 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