Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,270 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Aspen, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT) located in Aspen, Colorado. This position involves working with patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics, providing comprehensive cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures and respiratory care from basic to advanced modalities. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.

Job Details

• Location: Aspen, Colorado
• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Unrestricted license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Colorado, or the ability to obtain prior to start date; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); at least 2 years of well-rounded RT experience with a diverse patient population
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with high risk deliveries and neonates; NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); experience with EPIC electronic medical record system; bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Additional Information:
  Housing is the responsibility of travelers; options in surrounding towns such as Basalt, Carbondale, and Glenwood Springs are suggested. The common rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Basalt is approximately $3,500 per month. Travelers seeking housing options below this budget should consider other arrangements. Please note, no RTO (recruitment time off) requests are being accepted. Candidates must be healthy enough to operate safely in an environment at 8,000 feet elevation.

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 #1264594. 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