Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Cleveland, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) for a healthcare provider in Cleveland, Ohio, is responsible for delivering comprehensive respiratory care to pediatric patients. This position involves evaluating patient needs, administering treatments, monitoring equipment, and collaborating with physicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes during nights shifts, with a focus on quality patient care in a hospital setting.
Job Details
- Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) certification, Pediatric specialty certification (if applicable), and Ohio state licensure; a minimum of 2 years of experience providing respiratory therapy; valid drivers license if transport is required; required to work nights and weekends as needed
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric patients, familiarity with electronic fetal heart Monitoring (EFM), and proficiency in advanced airway management applications
- Additional Information: Provides intensive respiratory care, including ventilatory support, chest physiotherapy, suctioning, pulmonary function testing, and assisting with procedures such as bronchoscopy and chest tube placement. Performs arterial puncture, monitors ventilatory equipment, and participates in emergency procedures according to BLS and ACLS guidelines. Maintains detailed documentation of treatments, patient responses, and communicates effectively during shift transitions. Ensures equipment is properly operated and maintained, and collaborates closely with physicians to assess 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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1290982. 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