Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Waco, TX
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,755/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (Registered) in Waco, Texas. This position involves providing respiratory care services in various units including Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Stepdown, and Acute Care. The role requires delivering specialized respiratory therapy and managing equipment such as high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BIPAP), ventilator management, tracheostomy care, and metaneb treatments, among others.
Job Details:
- Position: Respiratory Therapist (Registered)
- Specialty: RT PEDS Respiratory Therapist Registered (Pediatrics)
- Location: Waco, Texas
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (Registered) license, high school diploma or equivalent, up-to-date certifications in respiratory therapy, location in Texas, and a minimum of 0 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Pediatric patients, knowledge of advanced respiratory equipment and procedures, familiarity with electronic medical records.
- Additional Information: The candidate will be responsible for delivering respiratory therapies in diverse clinical settings, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to facility protocols and standards.
- Start Date: 07/19/2026
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
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Cons
None
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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.
About Waco, TX
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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