Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $1,395 per week

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

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 (Pediatric Specialty) in Aurora, Colorado. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services in a busy acute care unit with approximately 350 beds and a staff of 38. The role requires delivering high-quality patient care, utilizing advanced equipment, and adhering to unit policies and guidelines. The position is scheduled for night shifts, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to a reputable organization in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Details:

• Shift Time: Nights
• Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS; minimum 6 months current acute care Respiratory Therapist (RT) hospital experience; possession of a CRT or NBRC certification; ability to work in a fast-paced environment in Aurora, Colorado.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior Meditech experience; Pediatric, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), or Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) experience.
• Additional Information: The unit employs advanced ventilator equipment including Hamilton G5, C1, T1, V60, Vyair Avea, and utilizes Meditech Electronic Medical Records. The team values energetic, team-oriented, and honest personnel dedicated to providing superior patient care. The unit emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and staff tenure.

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 #1295082. 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