Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,770 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The organization is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a shift in Atlanta, Georgia. The position involves providing respiratory care for pediatric patients within an outpatient setting, including critical care areas. The role requires floating to different units, including ICU, emergency, and general pediatric care, with a focus on ensuring optimal patient outcomes across varied environments.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Schedule: Rotating shifts; shift hours are approximately 12 hours per day, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Required Qualifications: Valid active Georgia license, Registration as a Respiratory Therapist, at least 2 years of pediatric experience, extensive critical care experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Emergency Department (ED), BLS, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, and flu vaccine during flu season.
• Additional Information: Must have Level I trauma experience or consider Level II; NICOTINE FREE facility testing required along with drug screen; must be willing to float to outpatient facilities, ICU, ED, and general pediatric areas; proactive compliance with facility policies on flu vaccination and licensure.

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 #1279740. 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