Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered - Willingboro, NJ

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 2, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,194 a week in all, a taxable rate of $23.02 an hour plus $1,365 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) — Willingboro, NJ

This respiratory therapy position involves providing specialized intensive respiratory care within a healthcare facility environment. The role includes evaluating patients, administering treatments, operating ventilatory equipment, and performing patient assessments to support optimal respiratory function.

Job Details

• Certifications: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) license required
• Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in respiratory therapy preferred
• Location Requirements: Willingboro, NJ
• Years of Experience: 1 year of relevant experience required, with a minimum of 0 years
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Responsibilities include providing respiratory treatments, operating ventilatory and oxygen equipment, performing pulmonary function studies, assisting with procedures such as bronchoscopy and chest tube placement, performing chest physiotherapy, suctioning, monitoring oxygenation levels, and documenting patient responses
• Additional responsibilities include assisting with emergency procedures like cardiopulmonary resuscitation, managing airway devices, and maintaining accurate therapy records
• Proper operation and maintenance of laboratory and ventilatory equipment are essential, along with effective communication with medical staff regarding treatment efficacy

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