Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,775 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
This pediatric setting in Columbia, Missouri is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (Registered) to provide critical care services. The position involves working with diverse patient age groups, including neonates, infants, adults, and geriatrics. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Location: Columbia, Missouri
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist (Registered)
• Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Schedule: Nights
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) may be preferred. Education requirements include certification as a Respiratory Therapist (Registered). No minimum years of experience are required; however, mechanical ventilation/critical care experience is required. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must hold an active license in respiratory therapy.
• Additional Information: Position urgency is quick start. Boone Health can downstaff travelers 36/48 hours in a 13-week contract based on weekly schedule.

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 #1277797. 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.

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