Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,190 per week

Cross Country Allied; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Marquette, Michigan. This role focuses on pediatric respiratory care within a 225-bed facility, with night shifts and 12-hour duties.

The position requires RT licensure, CPR, and pediatric/neonatal critical care interest; education should be a respiratory therapy degree. Float rotation may be required and the start/end dates are 10/12/2026–01/11/2027.

Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license required.
• CPR certification required.
• Pediatric and neonatal critical care certification preferred.
• Relevant respiratory therapy degree or diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory treatments to pediatric patients.
• Manage ventilator systems and airway equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care.
• Respond to emergency respiratory situations and document patient care.

Skills

CPR certification

Pediatric care

Ventilator management

Team collaboration

Education

Respiratory therapy degree

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Marquette, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) located in Marquette, Michigan. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients within a regional healthcare facility. The position offers an opportunity to work nights at a 225-bed specialty care hospital, with responsibilities tailored to pediatric and neonatal respiratory therapy needs.

Job Details

• Certifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) license; CPR certification (American Heart Association or equivalent); Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care certification preferred.
• Education Requirements: Relevant respiratory therapy degree or diploma.
• Years of Experience: 0 years required.
• Location Requirements: Must be located at least 60 miles or greater from the healthcare facility.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities include delivering respiratory treatments, managing ventilators, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.
• Additional responsibilities may include responding to emergency respiratory situations and documenting patient care activities.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must be available to start on 10/12/2026 with an end date of 01/11/2027.
• Float: Float rotation may be 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 #1311531. 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 - RT PEDS Respiratory Therapist.

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