Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,295 per week

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered Pediatric Respiratory Therapy. The role provides respiratory care primarily for adults, with pediatric and neonatal patients stabilized for transfer. Responsibilities include respiratory treatments, ventilatory support, high-risk cesarean section support, diagnostic testing, and collaboration across emergency, obstetric, pulmonary function, stress testing, and electroencephalography areas. Job Details Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts from 6:00 a.m.6:30 p.m. or 6:00 p.m.6:30 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Flexibility to work both day and night shifts is required. Required Qualifications: One year of respiratory therapy experience Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification Valid professional license required for submission Experience with mechanical ventilation, including noninvasive ventilation, and Hamilton C1 ventilators Proficiency with inhalation therapies, electrocardiograms, arterial blood gases, and point-of-care blood gas testing Ability to assist with neonatal resuscitation and high-risk cesarean sections Preferred Qualifications: Electronic health record experience with Epic Experience with neonatal positive-pressure ventilation equipment Ability to support pulmonary function testing, stress testing, and electroencephalography services Additional Information: Patient population consists primarily of adults, with pediatric patients generally stabilized for transfer and neonates up to 28 days requiring support during high-risk cesarean sections. Coverage may include the emergency department, step‑down critical care, obstetrics, stress testing, pulmonary function testing, and electroencephalography. Typical workload includes four to eight treatments per round. Duties include drawing arterial blood gases, performing electrocardiograms, setting up Holter monitors, managing ventilators, and assisting with intubation. Independent intubation is not required. Every other weekend is required, with holiday coverage based on scheduling needs. No call or standby call is required. A 12-hour shadowing orientation is provided, with access to required clinical systems and workflows. Professional scrubs of any color are acceptable. Respiratory equipment includes Hamilton C1 and T1 ventilators and ResMed continuous or bilevel positive airway pressure devices. Benefits 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 #1350097. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Allied