Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,540 per week

Cross Country Allied

Fort Worth, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Emergency Care, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, Job Requisition Posting, Laboratory, Licensing, MEDITECH, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Patient Care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Reimbursement, Respiratory Therapy, Servomechanism, Ventilator
LOCATION
Fort Worth, TX
POSTED
Today

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

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) position available in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves providing respiratory therapy services primarily in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit setting at a prominent healthcare facility. The assignment is scheduled to start on August 24, 2026, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care within a specialized pediatric environment.

Job Details:

  • Location: Fort Worth, TX
  • Shift Details: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Active Respiratory Therapist (RT) certification; current BLS certification; 2+ years of hospital experience; ICU, NICU, or Emergency Department experience; ability to draw ABGs; valid Texas state licensing; minimum 1 year of relevant experience within a healthcare setting
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Servo I ventilator; experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Units; advanced skills in patient airway management and ventilator management; familiarity with Meditech documentation system
  • Additional Information: The role involves performing procedures such as ABGs, assisting with intubation, nebulizer treatments, Metaneb therapy, BIPAP, and CPAP. Dress code requires black scrubs for Respiratory Therapy staff. Candidates should adhere to the organization's dress code policies, including neat and professional appearance with body art and piercings appropriately covered. Fluency in providing patient care across age groups with excellent customer service skills is essential. Floating rotation may be required based on operational 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 #1291847. 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

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