Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,295 per week - Cross Country Healthcare : Job Details

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Astoria, New York.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/25/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 34 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• 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.

• At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist

• NBRC Certification

• BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)

• Current state license

• 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 #1138363. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus