Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Madison, WI
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,265/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/24/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,265/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Madison, Wisconsin. This is a high-acuity assignment working with both pediatric and adult patients in a Level 1 Trauma Center. The role involves providing specialized respiratory care, including aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and mechanical ventilation management, within a dynamic interdisciplinary team.

Job Details:

  • Shift Details: Nights, 8/12-hour shifts, 1900-0730, 2300-0730, 1500-2330, with some holidays and every other weekend rotation. One on-call shift every six weeks.
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certifications: BLS, CRT, RRT, WI RCP license. Education: CoARC-accredited respiratory therapy school; NBRC RRT; Two years minimum as a staff therapist preferred.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric and adult respiratory therapy experience.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information: Candidates must pass strict pass/fail testing, including telemetry examinations, with two attempts available. The test evaluates identification of lethal rhythms and specific heart block questions. The assignment is located at a Magnet-designated facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital, a leading teaching hospital and referral center.
  • Location: 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Parking permit required through UW Transportation.

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 #1295366. 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

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

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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Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.

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