Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Atlanta, Georgia. This position involves providing dedicated pediatric respiratory care in a Level I trauma Center with extensive critical care areas including PICU, NICU, and Emergency Department. The role requires flexibility to float across various pediatric and intensive care units, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care during 12-hour night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour nights with every other weekend required
- Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience; pediatric experience required; active Georgia license at the time of submission; certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS; must be registered; extensive critical care experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Emergency Department (ED); level I trauma experience highly preferred; flu vaccine required with no exemptions accepted; must be open to floating across units; RRT certification.
- Additional Information: NICOTINE FREE FACILITY, must be tested along with drug screen. Shift includes floating across ICU, ED, and general pediatric care areas. The facility requires flu vaccination for the upcoming flu season. The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in use is Epic.
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 #1289462. 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