Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Butte, Montana.
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:
The Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT) position is located in a healthcare setting providing advanced-level respiratory care to pediatric and adult patients. The role involves diagnosing, evaluating, and managing respiratory deficiencies or abnormalities within the physicians prescription. The Respiratory Therapist acts as a resource to certified respiratory therapy staff and may participate in special clinical projects or departmental assignments as needed.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of a National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) approved Respiratory Therapist program from an accredited institution; current license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; 0 years of experience required
- Preferred Qualifications: N/A
- Performs, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic testing procedures including arterial gases and respiratory assessments.
- Oversees and troubleshoots medical equipment to ensure optimal patient care.
- Initiates respiratory protocols and interventions based on clinical assessments.
- Administers medications safely and evaluates their effects, communicating progress to staff and physicians.
- Maintains awareness of patients' overall condition, making appropriate care recommendations.
- Provides patient and family education on health promotion, wellness, and self-care techniques.
- Completes accurate documentation of patient care and clinical activities, including productivity records.
- Monitors supplies and equipment, notifying relevant personnel of low inventory or equipment issues.
- Participates in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and research activities related to respiratory care.
- May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications based on operational needs.
- May be placed on call during scheduled shifts.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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 #1320837. 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