Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,115 per week

Job Description & Requirements Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Mesa, Arizona. Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) for a healthcare facility in the specified location. The role involves independently providing respiratory care, pulmonary, and cardiology diagnostic testing to pediatric patients in various healthcare settings. This position requires collaboration with medical staff to assess patient needs and modify therapy plans accordingly. Job Details Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Associate or technical degree; proof of passing the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); current license in the practicing state as required by law; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory care. Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week. Performs all basic modalities of respiratory care as prescribed by physicians and/or licensed independent practitioners in accordance with established department/hospital policies and procedures. Applies and manages mechanical ventilators, recommending adjustments to improve clinical outcomes and patient comfort. Assembles, maintains, and troubleshoots durable medical equipment and circuitry used in respiratory care. Performs pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic testing per protocols. Conducts patient assessments and evaluates responses to therapies, making clinical recommendations. Documents therapy accurately and comprehensively following organizational standards. Communicates and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to formulate and adjust care plans. Supervises department staff as applicable. Must be knowledgeable of clinical techniques, applications, and equipment, typically obtained through at least one year of clinical experience. Employees must possess highly effective human relation skills to interface with patients, families, staff, and other healthcare personnel. In the Home Care setting, valid drivers license and auto insurance coverage eligibility are required. 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 Posted Date: 2026-10-07 Cross Country Allied Job ID #1305263. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Allied