Travel Contract

Travel Respiratory Therapist
Columbia, MD
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,495/week

Overview

Start Date11/25/2024
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,495/week

Description

Job Description

As a respiratory therapist tech, you will help care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you'll help physicians and respiratory therapists evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You'll play an important role in caring for patients who have cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis.

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of recent experience as a respiratory therapist tech

Current state license

BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job 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

Lashawna Lenzy

Cross Country Allied

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1007772. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRTT Respiratory Therapist Tech.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

4.0rating(32 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Great communication and very responsive!

Cons

Agency doesn’t have much for nuclear medicine technologist.

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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Applicants must have at least 1-2 years of POST CLINICAL work experience Craving an adventure? Travel with us to a facility out of town or out of state and explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. Long-and short-term assignments are available. Want to work close to home? We have plenty of local opportunities as well. You could even work from home with our teletherapy options. Join our team and choose from a variety of assignments across the country or close to home. You can customize a career path for every stage of life

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About Columbia, MD

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Columbia, MD here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Columbia, MD is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Columbia, MD, and they can be found through various online platforms and local real estate agencies.

Transportation

Columbia, MD is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options include buses and a nearby MARC train station for commuting to nearby cities.

Demographics

Columbia, MD is a diverse community with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.

Things to Do

Columbia, MD offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous parks, hiking trails, and water activities in the nearby lakes.

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