Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric ICU / NICU / ED - $2,325 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Pediatric Respiratory Therapy location not specified. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients in a healthcare setting, with a focus on critical care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and Emergency Department. The position requires extensive pediatric, ICU, and emergency department experience to support complex respiratory needs.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Active Georgia license, at least 2 years of pediatric, ICU, and emergency department experience, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, proficiency with inhaled nitric oxide and heliox, ventilator management, Vapotherm, Optiflow, Oscillator, IPV equipment, and medication drips including continuous alb and nebulized therapies.
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, every other weekend, with at least 36 hours per week. Flexible scheduling to meet departmental needs, with float requirements to additional units.
• Additional Information: Must work at least one winter holiday as needed, and must include RTO at the time of submission. The facility requires the flu vaccination for the flu season, with no exemptions accepted. NICOTINE FREE FACILITY testing is required along with drug screen.

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 #1322855. 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