Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients within a healthcare facility. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of working nights, with a focus on delivering quality patient care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy, valid license as a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT), at least 1 year of clinical experience, located in or willing to work in Tennessee.
- Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric respiratory care experience, certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- Additional Information: The respiratory therapist will be responsible for assessing, implementing, and evaluating respiratory care plans for pediatric patients. The role may include performing diagnostic tests, managing ventilators, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes. The position is contingent upon successful completion of all required certifications and adherence to facility protocols.
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 #1290210. 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