Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $1,535 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Savannah, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) in Savannah, GA. This position involves providing advanced respiratory care to vented neonatal and pediatric patients, including managing ventilators, heliox therapy, and non-invasive ventilation methods such as BiPAP and CPAP, in a fast-paced, family-oriented hospital setting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 1+ year of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Pediatric ICU (PICU) critical care experience, valid state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, and relevant educational credentials
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Servo U ventilators, heliox therapy, high-frequency ventilation, and neonatal respiratory procedures
• Position Responsibilities: Able to independently admit and manage vented neonatal and pediatric patients, set up and monitor heliox therapy, perform procedures with minimal supervision, and adhere to unit-specific policies and guidelines
• Additional Information: Candidate must be able to work in a patient-centered environment utilizing advanced equipment such as the Drager VN500, F&P Bubble CPAP, HFOV, HFJV, Vaportherm, and heliox therapy equipment in an acute care setting.

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 #1284038. 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 - RT PEDS Respiratory Therapist.

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