Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,680 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Arlington, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Arlington, TX. This position involves providing critical respiratory care to pediatric patients within a general adult critical care setting. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of managing complex respiratory needs, working on night shifts, and adhering to hospital policies and protocols.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights, 12 hours
• Schedule: Minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• End Date: 01/18/2027
• Required Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) license, minimum experience of 0 years, willingness to work night shifts, and eligibility to work in the specified location.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Pediatric Respiratory Care, advanced airway management skills, and familiarity with Meditech documentation system.
• Special Skills/Experience: At least 2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy, with preference given to candidates skilled in pediatric respiratory procedures and patient care.
• Certifications Required: Valid respiratory therapy license, and pediatric emergency or critical care certifications are preferred.
• Procedures Performed on Unit: Mechanical ventilation management, aerosol therapy, arterial blood gas sampling, intubation support, and other advanced respiratory interventions.
• Patient Experience: Experience working with pediatric and adult critical care patients preferred.
• Dress Code: Clean scrubs; RN: neat and professional appearance.
• Nail Policy: Clean and healthy, no artificial nails, gel, next gen, etc.
• Hair: Neat, clean, with hair pulled back if shoulder length or longer when working in the lab.
• Tattoos: Body art should be covered whenever possible.
• Piercings: Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited.
• Floating: As needed in accordance with hospital policies.
• Attendance Policies: The organizations company-wide attendance policy will be followed.
• General Comments: This unit features modern equipment, a highly experienced staff, and options for flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.

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 #1321494. 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