Respiratory Therapist

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 105,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance withRx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. seeks a qualified Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 14-week travel assignment at a facility on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Colorado. The role covers night shifts 12 hours, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Start date is October 19, 2026, and end date January 16, 2027. The position emphasizes providing respiratory care in a hospital setting, adherence to clinical standards, and collaboration with patient care teams.

Qualifications

Associate of Applied Science in Cardiopulmonary required.
ACLS/BLS/PALS/NRP certifications preferred.
Must have prior travel assignment experience and be available for 12-hour nights.

Responsibilities

Provide respiratory care services adhering to clinical standards in a hospital setting.
Support patient care teams and contribute to patient safety.
Rotate through responsibilities per campus protocols.
Ensure documentation and compliance with shift requirements.

Skills

RRT Licensure

ACLS

BLS

PALS

NRP

Travel assignment experience

Night shift availability

Education

AAS in Cardiopulmonary

Job description

Job Summary

The healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (Registered) in a healthcare facility located on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This position involves providing respiratory care services on a night shift basis for a 14-week assignment, with start date on October 19, 2026, and end date on January 16, 2027. The role requires working 12-hour nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details

Required Qualifications: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary, Minimum 1 year of experience, Licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, must have prior travel assignment experience, must be available to work 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, with 36 hours minimum per week.
Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 4 years Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience, minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU experience, minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma experience.
Additional Notes: Must be available to work two of the three designated holidays. No on-call requirement. Must work observed holidays if falling within the contract period.
Shift: 12-hour Nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM. Length of assignment is 14 weeks.
Float: Client reserves the right to float or reassign personnel within their clinical competence within the Denver Metro area, up to thirty-five (35) miles from the original facility.
On-Call Requirement: None.
Additional Responsibilities: The role involves providing respiratory care services adhering to clinical standards and protocols in a hospital environment, supporting patient care teams, and contributing to the overall safety and well-being of patients.