Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,615 per week

Cross Country Allied; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Richmond, VA to provide pediatric respiratory care in a Level 1 trauma center. The role emphasizes family-oriented teamwork and patient care excellence.

Position requires BLS, VA licensure as an RCP, NBRC RRT credential, and 0 years of experience. Schedule is nights, 12-hour shifts, ~36 hours weekly, with travel benefits and a supportive staff environment.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• VA licensure to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
• RRT credentialed by NBRC.
• Experience: 0 years required.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside bronchoscopy.
• Ventilator management with modern ventilators.
• Support a busy Level 1 trauma center, including pediatric patients.

Skills

BLS

VA Licensure (RCP)

NBRC RRT Credential

Pediatrics care

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) Richmond, VA. This position involves providing respiratory therapy care within a Level 1 trauma center, focusing on pediatric patients. The role contributes to a family-oriented team environment with a commitment to patient care excellence and support for staff.

Job Details

• Certifications: BLS, VA licensure to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP), and RRT credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Education: Not specified.
• Location Requirements: Richmond, VA.
• Experience: 0 years of experience required.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week, every other weekend.
• Position Description: Provide bedside bronchoscopy, ventilator management with a fleet of modern mechanical ventilators, and support a busy trauma center environment.
• Additional Information: The department emphasizes a family culture and teamwork, with ongoing construction projects and positive staff feedback on supervisor support and work/life balance.
• Submission Instructions: Candidates must be available to start on 10/26/2026 and work through 01/25/2027.

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 #1333938. 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, etc...

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus