Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,065 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hackensack, New Jersey. Job Details Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 07/06/2026 Duration: 33 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides and administers all aspects of respiratory care therapy and supportive equipment as described in the department policy and procedure manual. Responsibilities include delivering respiratory therapy under medical direction, assisting with intubation, and supporting ventilator set-up and management. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. Schedule Nights, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, 3x12, minimum 36 hours per week; every other weekend required; holidays required. Qualifications Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of an accredited program in respiratory therapy Current and valid New Jersey Respiratory Care license Current and valid NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification 1+ year of recent experience working as a licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) 1+ year of ICU experience Previous experience with ventilators Willingness to float to adult ICU areas, intermediate care, and basic intermediate care floor Preferred Qualifications Not specified. Additional Responsibilities Provides respiratory therapy under medical direction for patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies, including treatment, management, and diagnostic evaluation Assists with intubation and supports ventilator set-up and management Gathers patient-specific information to evaluate needs, including patient education, testing, and consultation with other healthcare professionals as appropriate Develops rapport with patients/caregivers and team members to support goal achievement Provides and documents education for patients/caregivers based on identified needs in an understandable manner Benefits 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 #1275469. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Allied