Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,225 per week

Cross Country Allied; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Appleton, Wisconsin. The role focuses on adult airway management and ventilation support with basic pediatric duties; it requires working a 12-hour night shift and coordinating patient care across inpatient units.

The ideal candidate holds NBRC RRT certification, Wisconsin licensure, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and Epic charting experience, with at least one year of acute care and prior travel experience

Qualifications

• NBRC RRT certification required
• Wisconsin licensure required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required
• Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Minimum of one year acute care experience preferred
• Epic charting experience in the last year preferred
• Travel experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat adult airways and ventilators, with basic pediatric airway care for ED.
• Coordinate patient care across multiple inpatient units during shifts.
• Provide respiratory therapy services focused on airway management and ventilation support.

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Appleton, Wisconsin.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Appleton, WI This position involves providing respiratory therapy services with a focus on adult airway management and ventilation support, including basic pediatric airway and ventilation care. The role requires working on a 12-hour night shift and coordinating patient care across multiple inpatient units within the healthcare facility.

Job Details

• Position Description: RT - 12-hour night shifts at ThedaCare Appleton, with prior travel experience preferred.
• Required Qualifications: NBRC Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification, Wisconsin licensure, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, minimum of one year acute care experience strongly preferred, Epic charting experience in the last year.
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: RTs will evaluate and treat adult airways and ventilators, with basic pediatric airway and ventilation duties for emergency department. Candidates should be resilient, adaptable to change, and social. No on-call or callback is required.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must be qualified to start by 11/02/2026 and available through 01/30/2027.

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 #1337680. 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