Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,070 per week

Cross Country Allied; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied in Mequon, Wisconsin seeks a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a pediatric travel assignment. The RT will provide pediatric respiratory therapy services on a 12-hour day schedule and support critical care patients at multiple facilities.

The position requires Wisconsin licensure, 2+ years of respiratory therapy experience (including critical care), and proficiency with intubation, arterial line insertion, and EPIC EHR. Travel experience is preferred; end date 03/06/2027.

Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin license required at submission.
• Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, including critical care.
• Intubation and arterial line insertion experience.
• Travel experience.
• EPIC electronic health record experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric respiratory therapy services on a 12-hour day schedule.
• Support critical care patients and perform procedures as needed.
• Travel assignments across facilities.
• Adhere to travel assignment timelines and end dates.

Skills

Active Wisconsin license

2+ years experience

Critical care experience

Intubation

Arterial line insertion

Travel experience

EPIC EHR experience

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Mequon, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered, RT PEDS. The position provides pediatric respiratory therapy services on a 12-hour day schedule. Responsibilities include supporting critical care patients, performing intubation and arterial line insertion, and participating in travel assignments.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend and every other holiday may be required.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active Wisconsin license required at the time of submission.
  • Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, including critical care.
  • Intubation and arterial line insertion experience.
  • Travel experience.
  • Electronic health record experience with EPIC.
• Additional Information:
  • Pediatric respiratory therapy assignment.
  • May require floating within the respiratory therapy professionals scope of practice.
  • Start date: 12/06/2026.
  • End date: 03/06/2027.

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 #1345952. 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