Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Walnut Creek, CA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,140/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/03/2024
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

Job Description

As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide 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 evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You'll help 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 registered respiratory therapist
  • NBRC Certification
  • BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
  • Current state license
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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1017098. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

4.0rating(32 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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Pros

Great communication and very responsive!

Cons

Agency doesn’t have much for nuclear medicine technologist.

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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 Walnut Creek, CA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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