Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,370 per week

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The RT will work in an inpatient ICU setting, caring for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients with a dynamic team.

Shifts are 12 hours, 05:30 to 18:00, totaling 36 hours per week. Requirements include NBRC CRT, ACLS, BLS, NRP, and at least two years in a hospital ICU; PALS is a bonus. Care will involve ABGs, EKGs, intubation support, and vent management.

Qualifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC.
• ACLS and BLS certifications and NRP.
• Minimum 2 years of ICU hospital experience.
• Must hold a valid respiratory therapy license.
• PALS certification a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
• Draw ABGs and perform EKGs.
• Assist with intubations and manage ventilator support.

Skills

CRT NBRC

ACLS

BLS

NRP

ICU experience

Tools

Puritan Bennet 980 ventilator

Phillips CPAP/BiPAP

DreamStation

V-60s with HFT

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position located in an inpatient setting. This role involves providing respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, supporting a dynamic ICU environment with fluctuating patient needs. The responsibilities include drawing ABGs, performing EKGs, assisting with intubations, and managing high flow NC and ventilator support, all within a welcoming and friendly team.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with shifts from 05:30 to 18:00, working 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC, ACLS, BLS Certifications, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), minimum of 2 years of experience, based in a hospital ICU environment, and valid license to submit.
• Preferred Qualifications: PALS certification is considered a bonus.
• Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The RN team operates 24/7 and staffing includes a charge/lead therapist each shift and a manager available weekdays. The department utilizes Puritan Bennet 980 ventilators, Phillips CPAP and Bipap units, DreamStations, and V-60s with HFT options. New equipment is expected next year. The role requires knowledge of bronch adapters and assistance with bronchs, along with timely reporting of critical labs and strict hand hygiene protocols.

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

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