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 Phoenix, Arizona. Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered RT PEDS. This position independently provides respiratory care, pulmonary diagnostic testing, and cardiology diagnostic testing across a variety of healthcare settings. Responsibilities include managing mechanical ventilators, evaluating patient responses, recommending therapy modifications, and collaborating with physicians and healthcare team members. Job Details Required Qualifications: Associate or technical degree; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); current Arizona Respiratory Care Practitioner license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; at least 1 year of clinical experience; knowledge of clinical techniques, respiratory equipment, and patient care practices. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; additional related education or experience; Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience. Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Additional Information: Responsibilities include performing respiratory care modalities; applying, managing, troubleshooting, and maintaining mechanical ventilators and respiratory equipment; conducting pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic testing; assessing patients and documenting care; evaluating responses to treatment; recommending changes to therapy; and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members. Assignments may occur in various areas where respiratory care is needed. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. The role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, stretching, and responding to patient care needs, along with the ability to assist with patient transfers and lift up to 75 pounds. 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 #1341274. 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