Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fort Dogde, IA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,130/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (Registered) in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role may include floating within the same discipline across local campuses, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through clinical expertise.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Iowa state license, two years of previous experience, at least one completed travel contract preferred, drivers license, work history/resume, skills checklist completed within one year of submission, license verification, copy of all required certifications, one supervisory reference at time of submission, experience with Draeger or GE ventilators, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience floating to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Additional Information: Candidates must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility, with the exception of candidates from Madison, who may be considered local with a 10% rate reduction. The assignment begins August 31, 2026, and includes on-call responsibilities during weekends.
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.
Fort Dodge, IA
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