Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,770 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Respiratory Therapist (Registered) position is available in Atlanta, Georgia. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This role involves working in pediatric care areas, with the potential to float to different units including ICU, ED, and outpatient facilities. The assignment requires flexibility with shift times and every other weekend work.

Job Details:

• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Specialty Name: RT PEDS
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Registered
• Shift: Rotating, with varied hours; every other weekend required
• Hours: 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Required Qualifications: Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support); Education Requirements: not specified; Degree Requirements: not specified; Location Requirements: GA license active at time of submission; Years of Experience: 2+ years of pediatric experience, extensive critical care experience in PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), and Emergency Department (ED) are required; Additional requirements include active GA license, flu vaccine if during flu season, and RTO (Request for Time Off) must be included at the time of submission.
• Preferred Qualifications: Level I trauma experience highly preferred,_LEVEL II trauma considered.
• Float: Float rotation may be required to various units including ICU, ED, and outpatient pediatric care areas.
• Additional Information: This is a NICOTINE FREE FACILITY; testing for nicotine and drug screening are required.

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 #1279740. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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