Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered - $1,890 per week

Cross Country Allied; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a travel Respiratory Therapist in Lima, Ohio. The RT will provide pediatric cardiopulmonary services inpatients and outpatients, following protocols to support physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, and manage ventilators and airways.

Responsibilities include arterial lines, intubations, pulmonary function studies, stress tests, and blood gas analysis. Start date 11/02/2026; end date 02/01/2027; 36 hours/week on 12-hour night shifts.

Qualifications

• NBRC RRT or CRT certification and Ohio RT license required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
• Deliver medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas.
• Maintain airways and manage ventilators.
• Insert arterial lines and perform intubations as needed.
• Conduct pulmonary function tests and cardiac/pulmonary stress tests.
• Obtain and interpret arterial blood gases.

Education

NBRC RRT/CRT certification

Ohio RT license

ACLS & BLS certifications

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lima, Ohio.

• 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) Location: Not specified. This position involves providing Cardiopulmonary services to pediatric patients in a healthcare facility. The therapist will follow established protocols to deliver diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care to inpatients and outpatients, supporting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures and managing ventilator and airway functions.

Job Details

• Certifications: NBRC RRT or CRT certification, Ohio RT license, ACLS & BLS certifications through the American Heart Association.
• Education Requirements: Must have NBRC RRT or CRT certification, Ohio RT license, ACLS & BLS certifications.
• Location Requirements: Not specified.
• Years of Experience: 1 year.
• Shift Time: Nights.
• Shift Hours: 12 hours.
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours.
• Start Date: 11/02/2026.
• End Date: 02/01/2027.
• Position Description: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivering medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, maintaining airways, managing ventilators, inserting arterial lines, intubations, conducting pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gases.
• Additional Information: Must use the provided template for submissions; submittals without the required documentation will be rejected.

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 #1331531. 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