Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fort Worth, TX
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,540/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (Registered) position in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves providing respiratory care in a NICU environment, requiring a minimum of two years of hospital experience, including NICU and ICU settings. The position is scheduled for night shifts, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting focused on patient-centered care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid respiratory therapy certification or license; at least 2 years of hospital experience including NICU and ICU experience; ability to draw arterial blood gases (ABGs); current BLS certification; residency in or near Fort Worth, TX
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Servo I ventilator, I-Stat, and advanced respiratory procedures; familiarity with Meditech documentation system
- Additional Information:
- Must have ICU and NICU experience
- Be able to assist with intubation, nebulizer treatment, Metaneb, and PPG procedures
- Dress code requires black scrubs for respiratory therapists; no artificial nails or extreme hairstyles; tattoos should be covered; visible piercings other than earrings are prohibited
- Floating: Floating rotation may be required
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
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.
About Fort Worth, TX
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Fort Worth, TX here's what you should know:- Fort Worth'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, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Fort Worth is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
- Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
- The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
- The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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