Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,175 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered, RT PEDS: Provides respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in medical, intermediate, and intensive care settings. The position involves 12-hour night shifts and requires critical care experience in a large healthcare facility. Job Details Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); active Illinois license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated; at least 2 years of experience, including critical care experience in a facility with 300 or more beds. Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, generally 6:30 a.m.7:00 p.m. or 6:30 p.m.7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend and every other holiday. Additional Information: Respiratory care is provided for general medical, intermediate, and intensive care patients, including adults, pediatric patients, and neonates. The role includes approximately 2628 daily treatment points and use of mechanical ventilation, continuous positive airway pressure, bilevel positive airway pressure, and heated high-flow oxygen equipment. Department orientation includes equipment and specialty-item review followed by precepted shifts. 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 coverageCompetitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits 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