Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,990 per week

Cross Country Allied; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Baltimore, Maryland. The role covers direct patient care in critical care, ER, and general units with ventilator management and ABG analysis.

Requirements include an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, NBRC RRT, Maryland license, BLS CPR, ACLS, and at least 2 years of experience. Johns Hopkins experience preferred. Housing and benefits available.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• NBRC registration as Registered Respiratory Therapist is required.
• Active Maryland Board license is required.
• BLS CPR through AHA is required.
• ACLS and 2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient respiratory care treatments.
• Manage ventilator support and arterial blood gases.
• Administer CPAP/BIPAP, oxygen therapy, and aerosolized medications.
• Perform CPR and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

NBRC RRT registration

Active Maryland license

BLS CPR (AHA)

ACLS

2 years experience

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Baltimore, Maryland.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Baltimore, MD. This position involves providing direct patient respiratory care treatments and assisting in evaluating patients with respiratory illness across various critical care units, emergency rooms, and general care areas. The role requires delivering ventilator management, arterial blood gas analysis, CPAP/BIPAP therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol medication administration, CPR, and computerized documentation to support patient recovery and clinical outcomes.

Job Details

• Position: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS)
• Location: Baltimore, MD
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, NBRC registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, active license by the Maryland State Board of Physician Quality Assurance, BLS CPR via AHA, ACLS, 2 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous employment with Johns Hopkins facilities.
• Additional Information: Responsible for providing respiratory care treatments in various units including critical care, emergency rooms, and general patient areas. Must be able to evaluate and manage respiratory conditions, including ventilator management and arterial blood gases, with excellent documentation skills.

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 bonusesTravel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1334449. 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