Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,055 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Omaha, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in a neonatal, pediatric, and adult intensive care unit setting. The position involves providing respiratory care procedures for diverse patient populations ranging from infants to geriatrics. The role requires flexibility to work nights and adapt to shifting patient care needs, with an emphasis on critical care procedures and electronic charting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 09/28/2026 to 12/28/2026
• Required Qualifications: Active Nebraska license; at least 2 years of floor care therapy experience; at least 2 years of intensive care therapy experience; valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification via the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); willingness to wait for license submission.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with NICU Level 4, L&D, and PICU Level 1 trauma/transplant; familiarity with Servoi, SiPAP, and Sensormedics 3100A (HFOV) ventilator machines; knowledge of blood gas analysis; experience with electronic charting, EPIC system; familiarity with equipment such as Pyxis medication and supply machines; prior clinical experience in adult intensive care units.
• Additional Information: The position involves respiratory procedures for infants to geriatric patients including nebulizers, MDI management, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, CPAP, and BiPAP. Clinical skills include blood gas analysis, ventilator management, and electronic charting. Support staff may be available but patient care volumes will vary daily. Patient assignment may include NICU, PICU, adult ICU, and general floor care, with potential shifts in unit assignments based on facility needs.

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 #1318308. 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