Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - PICU and NICU - $2,555 per week

Job Description & Requirements Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered, RT PEDS, Milwaukee. The position provides pediatric respiratory care across intensive care and neonatal intensive care settings, with responsibilities including ventilator management, airway support, respiratory treatments, intubations, and extubations. The assignment is scheduled for 12-hour night shifts and may include rotation to additional acute care areas. Job Details Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend rotation occurs every other weekend, with occasional rotation every third weekend. Holiday scheduling may be required. Required Qualifications: Wisconsin respiratory therapist license Registered Respiratory Therapist credential American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Associate degree or respiratory therapy certificate Three to five years of pediatric critical care or neonatal intensive care experience Ability to function in pediatric intensive care and Level IV neonatal intensive care settings Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree Experience with electronic clinical documentation Float: Float rotation may be required. Additional Information: Primary clinical assignments include pediatric intensive care and neonatal intensive care, with potential rotation to acute medical-surgical units and emergency and trauma care. Respiratory care responsibilities include ventilator management, intubations, extubations, suctioning, respiratory treatments, and management of invasive and noninvasive ventilation. Experience with Servo ventilators, LTV, Astral, Trilogy, oscillators, tracheostomy patients, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP), RAM cannula, NAVA ventilation, positive expiratory pressure (PEP), and inhaled nitric oxide is required. Influenza vaccination is required without exemptions. The assignment is scheduled for 13 weeks, with a start date of 11/23/2026. 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 Cross Country Allied Job ID #1347631. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered. About Cross Country Allied You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands‑on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Allied