Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,230 per week

Cross Country Allied
  • Alexandria, VA
  • $2,230 Per Week
2 days ago

Job Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.

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 healthcare setting, responsible for delivering high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients. This 13-week assignment involves providing intensive respiratory treatments, patient assessments, and education under minimal supervision. The role requires evaluating patient needs, operating ventilatory and monitoring equipment, and collaborating with medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certification as a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT RRT), current pediatric licensure, and a minimum of 0 years of experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with pediatric patients in a clinical setting.
  • Additional Information: Responsibilities include operating ventilatory equipment, performing chest physiotherapy, suctioning, conducting pulmonary function studies, assisting with invasive procedures, monitoring and recording patient responses, and ensuring equipment functionality. Candidates must follow all policies related to laboratory testing, perform CPR according to BLS and ACLS guidelines, and accurately document all treatments and patient interactions.

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 #1314688. 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

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlexandria, VA

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Pediatricsunmatched
  • Physical Therapyunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Respiratory Therapyunmatched

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