Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,185 per week

Cross Country Allied; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing options

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

Competitive pay

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in Atlanta, GA. The role involves 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, and floating across PICU, NICU, ED pediatric areas.

Requirements include at least 2 years of pediatric critical care, active Georgia licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and no call. Benefits include housing options, comprehensive health insurance, travel reimbursement, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of pediatric critical care experience.
• Active Georgia licensure and respiratory therapy credentials.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across PICU, NICU, ED, and general pediatric care areas.
• Work 12-hour night shifts (36 hours per week) with floating between care areas.
• Float rotation may be required; no on-call requirements.

Skills

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered, Pediatric specialty. The role provides respiratory therapy services across intensive care, emergency, and general pediatric care areas during 12-hour night shifts. Extensive pediatric critical care experience is required, with open floating between assigned care areas.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week; every other weekend is required.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience; pediatric experience; extensive critical care experience in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Emergency Department (ED); registered status; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications; active Georgia licensure; seasonal flu vaccination.
• Preferred Qualifications: Level I trauma experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides respiratory therapy services in intensive care units, emergency departments, and general pediatric care areas.
  • No call requirements.
  • Nicotine-free screening and drug screening are required.

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 #1347556. 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 ...