Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Fremont, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position in an inpatient setting. This role involves managing adult and pediatric patients, primarily focusing on ventilator management, Covid protocols, ABG draws, nebulaizations, and patient education related to inhalers. The position requires flexibility, adaptability to varying treatment volumes, and collaboration with a team of respiratory therapists.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. Start date is 11/02/2026, with an end date of 02/01/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications include BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, strongly preferred), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support, preferred), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program, preferred). License to submit required. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a respiratory therapist in a similar size facility and setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with adult and pediatric patients, familiarity with Cerner charting system, proficiency in managing ventilators (Draeger vents, V60 Bipap, Opticflow high flow), and using Respironics equipment.
- Responsibilities: Drawing all ABGs, nebulization and breathing treatments, patient teaching about inhalers, managing ventilators like Vents, Bipap, heated high flow devices, performing EKGs when Diagnostic department is closed.
- Additional Information: The facility has 24/7 hospitalist or intensivist presence, with staff reporting to two clinical coordinators. Staff usually work in teams of 2-3 RTs per shift, with flexibility to adjust staffing levels as needed. No call requirements; shifts include weekend commitments every third weekend, with optional holiday shifts for interested travelers. The dress code is wine/burgundy/maroon scrubs, preferably Cherokee brand.
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 #1319178. 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