Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in San Antonio, Texas.
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) for a healthcare provider located in the area. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric, neonatal, and adult patients under physician supervision. The role includes assessing patients, developing respiratory care plans, performing technical procedures, and supporting patient recovery within the hospital setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in the state of Texas, BLS certification by the American Heart Association, ACLS certification by the American Heart Association, PALS certification by the American Heart Association, NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification, and one year of experience in respiratory therapy.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric and neonatal respiratory care, advanced pulmonary practices such as pulmonary function testing, bronchoscopies, and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Additional Information: This role involves managing airway devices, delivering aerosolized drugs, ventilator setup and management, blood gas analysis, EKG analysis, documentation, equipment maintenance, and participating in hospital surveys. Advanced practice skills may include therapeutic gas management, nocturnal SpO2 evaluation, polysomnography, and transport duties.
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 #1314604. 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