Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics - $1,945 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Blacksburg, VA. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services for pediatric patients within a hospital setting, supporting the unit's high engagement and exceptional team culture. The role requires highly skilled clinical practice, equipment operation, and adherence to hospital policies to ensure quality patient care.

Job Details

• Position Description: Respiratory Therapy role within a 76-bed hospital unit, including ICU, CMU, and MS wards, with specialized pediatric focus.
• Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS; PALS and NRP preferred.
• Education & Experience: Respiratory Therapist registered with at least 1 year of experience preferred; 0 years minimum required, with no specific education requirements detailed.
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Procedures performed on the unit involve advanced respiratory interventions utilizing PB840s and 980s, Phillips V60s, and Hamilton C-1s. The unit emphasizes a highly engaged, flexible, and positive work environment, with opportunities for continued growth and technology updates.

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 #1309774. 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