Registered Respiratory Therapist
Dubuque, IA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,965/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) opportunity in Dubuque, Iowa. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care within a Pediatric (PEDS) specialty setting. The position offers a night shift schedule with a focus on delivering patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Dubuque, Iowa
- Shift Schedule: Nights, from 18:00 to 06:30, with additional hours in some cases, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification as a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT), no minimum years of experience required, located in the United States, Iowa, with at least 1 year of healthcare experience preferred
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 08/02/2026
- Schedule: Night shifts, 36 hours weekly
- Additional Information: On-Call requirements include one weekend every three months. The assignment duration is 13 weeks with potential for holiday coverage as needed. Candidates should review facility specific notes for further details.
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
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
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 Dubuque, IA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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