Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,535 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia.

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, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Augusta, GA. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care for pediatric patients in a busy hospital unit. The role requires strong technical skills and the ability to perform procedures such as vent management, CPAP, ABG analysis, and operating Hiflo equipment, supporting the hospitals commitment to advanced patient care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certification as a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT RRT), valid state licensure if applicable, current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). No minimum years of experience required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric respiratory procedures, familiarity with vent management, CPAP, ABG analysis, and Hiflo equipment.
• Additional Information: Candidates must be capable of performing procedures on vent, CPAP, ABG, and Hiflo equipment. The unit uses Meditech documentation system, and staff should adhere to unit-specific policies and dress code, which includes maroon scrubs or facility scrubs. This position is for a single vacancy starting on 10/19/2026 and ending on 01/18/2027.

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 #1320764. 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