Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $1,855 per week

Cross Country Allied

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,855 Per Week

Highlights

Required Qualifications: Must have Registered Respiratory Therapy credentials, ACLS, PALS, BLS, NRP, Level 3-unit NICU skills, and acute care experience in Med Surg, Emergency Room, and ICU settings. This position involves providing advanced respiratory care for pediatric patients in a Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and other critical care settings.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLafayette, IN

Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in Pediatric (PEDS) care is sought for a healthcare facility located in an urban setting. This position involves providing advanced respiratory care for pediatric patients in a Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and other critical care settings. The role requires proficiency in managing ventilators, Bipaps, High Flow units, and participating in bedside procedures, supporting a cohesive and experienced team.

Job Details:

  • Shift: Nights from 12:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Must have Registered Respiratory Therapy credentials, ACLS, PALS, BLS, NRP, Level 3-unit NICU skills, and acute care experience in Med Surg, Emergency Room, and ICU settings. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and be proficient in managing ventilators, Bipaps, and High Flow units, along with bedside procedures such as intubations and bedside bronchoscopies.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with additional skills in managing advanced equipment and working independently in high-acuity environments will be prioritized.
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Position Type: Contractor Replacement
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • End Date: 01/18/2027

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
Posted Date: 2026-09-11

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1274619. 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 - RT PEDS Respiratory Therapist.

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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