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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,650 per week

Cross Country Allied

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,650 Per Week

Highlights

This role involves administering respiratory therapies, conducting patient assessments, managing ventilators, and supporting both inpatient and outpatient care for pediatric and neonatal patients. Responsibilities include administering oxygen and aerosol treatments, ventilator management, performing arterial blood gas punctures, assisting with invasive and non-invasive procedures, and maintaining airway and ventilator settings.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCarlsbad, NM

Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

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, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position located in an unspecified healthcare setting. This role involves administering respiratory therapies, conducting patient assessments, managing ventilators, and supporting both inpatient and outpatient care for pediatric and neonatal patients. The position requires a commitment to patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience, ACLS, BLS, NRP certifications, valid Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license, and Neonatal/Pediatric experience. Willingness to obtain NRP certification before or immediately after start.
  • Responsibilities include administering oxygen and aerosol treatments, ventilator management, performing arterial blood gas punctures, assisting with invasive and non-invasive procedures, and maintaining airway and ventilator settings.
  • The candidate must be registered or certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • The assignment start date is 10/05/2026, with an end date of 01/04/2027.
  • No call required; floating not required; scrub color can be any color.
  • EMR system used: MedHost.

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 #1321117. 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

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