Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered - $2,200 per week

Cross Country Allied; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide pediatric and neonatal respiratory care in a bustling acute care setting in Bismarck, North Dakota. This 13-week assignment features 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts, starting ASAP with a patient-first approach and strict adherence to clinical protocols.

The role requires an ND license, BLS/ACLS, and 2+ years’ experience; RRT or CRT credentials are accepted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or clinical certification as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) from NBRC
• Valid North Dakota license
• Active AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric and neonatal respiratory care in ICU/NICU settings
• Adhere to clinical protocols and participate in patient care during rotating shifts
• Work with night-shift schedules on 12-hour shifts and maintain patient documentation

Skills

RRT or CRT

ND license

BLS

ACLS

2+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in an acute care setting. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric and neonatal patients across ICU and NICU units. The position requires adherence to clinical protocols and active participation in patient care during rotating day/night shifts. The assignment begins on 09/21/2026 and concludes on 12/21/2026.

Job Details

• Schedule: Straight night shifts with 12 hours per shift. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or clinical certification as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT from the National Board for Respiratory Care), valid ND license, active AHA BLS and ACLS certifications, and at least 2 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric or neonatal ICU experience, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
• Additional Information: Clinicians must badge in and out at the facility. Scrubs are gray. Active ND license is required. Experience with ICU care is necessary, especially in NICU or PICU settings. This location does not accept local travelers with permanent addresses within 80 miles. Clinicians with previous experience at the facility must have ended employment at least six months prior to submission.

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 #1319447. 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