Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,690 per week

Cross Country Allied; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a position in Aurora, Colorado. You will be responsible for providing care for patients with various lung diseases and breathing disorders, evaluating patients, managing equipment, and offering treatments. Candidates must have at least 1 year of recent experience, appropriate certifications, and a current state license. Benefits include housing assistance, health insurance, competitive salaries, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist.
• NBRC Certification.
• BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA).
• Current state license.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients with lung diseases and breathing disorders.
• Evaluate patients and manage equipment.
• Assist patients with cardiac and pulmonary diseases.
• Support patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions in various care settings.

Skills

Recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist

Certifications (BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS)

State license

Education

NBRC Certification

BLS Certification

NRP Certification

PALS Certification

ACLS Certification

Current state license

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you’ll evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You’ll help patients who have cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist
• NBRC Certification
• BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
• Current state license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel allied job 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 #1217889. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.