Travel Contract

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Registered
Davenport, IA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,890/week

Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,890/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position is based in Davenport, Iowa. This role involves providing pediatric respiratory therapy services within a healthcare facility, supporting patient care according to established protocols and standards. The work schedule includes daytime shifts with coverage every other weekend and holiday.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Certifications as a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT), at least 1 year of relevant experience, valid licensure or credentialing in the state of Iowa, and candidate must be willing to work in Davenport, Iowa
  • Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric-specific respiratory therapy experience, additional certifications such as PALS or ENPC are a plus
  • Float: Float rotation may be required
  • Additional Information: The position focuses on delivering pediatric respiratory therapies, utilizing the appropriate equipment and protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role requires adherence to hospital policies, safety procedures, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

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 #1294788. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

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5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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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.

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About Davenport, IA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Davenport's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.
Transportation
  • Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.
Demographics
  • Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.
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