Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,255 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in Pediatric (PEDS) care, located in Houston, Texas. This position involves working in a facility's Respiratory Care department. The role requires candidates to bring their license on the first day and includes responsibilities related to ventilator operation, bronchoscopies, and blood draws. The position is scheduled for night shifts, and candidates must meet the specified qualifications.

Job Details:

• Location: Houston, Texas
• Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift, Night Shift
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Required Qualifications: Respiratory Therapy (RT or CRT certification), valid license, critical care experience; ER experience is preferred
• Schedule: 36 hours per week, rotating weekends, with a 12-hour shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with 24 hours of low census as needed
• Additional Information: Weekends rotating; scrub color/attire pewter; standard respiratory therapist scope of practice guidelines; no RTO allowed

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 #1277174. 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