Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,500 per week

Cross Country Allied

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acute Care, Critical Care, Intensive Care, Job Requisition Posting, Laboratory, Pediatrics, Reimbursement, Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Ventilator
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Austin, Texas. This contract position involves providing pediatric respiratory care in an acute care setting. The role requires working night shifts with a schedule of 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certifications in respiratory therapy, valid state licensure, no minimum years of experience required.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric respiratory experience, adult critical care or ICU experience, adult respiratory care in an acute care environment.
  • Additional Information: The position involves standard respiratory therapy procedures including ventilator management, nebulizers, arterial blood gases, bronchoscopy assistance, and intubation assistance. The unit is equipped with GE ventilators, V60 BiPAPs, and Airvo HFNC. Effective collaboration with team members across disciplines is essential. The dress code requires olive green tops and black pants.

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 #1289912. 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

About the Company

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