Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Richland, WA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,420/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in the area. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients within a Level 3 NICU and ICU setting. The role requires flexibility to float between departments and operate within a dynamic clinical environment.

Job Details

  • Certifications and Qualifications: WA licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) in hand, with at least 1 year of experience in adult critical care, neonatal, or pediatric settings. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, CRT, NRP, PALS, and RRT.
  • Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Requirements: Experience with Level 3 NICU, Level 2 Adult ICU settings, and NICU III or IV level experience is a hard requirement. Candidates must be flexible to float between units and departments.
  • Responsibilities: Provide high-quality respiratory care, including intubation assistance, ventilator management, ABG analysis, high flow oxygen therapy, and tracheostomy care. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including IV teams, respiratory services, and rapid response teams.
  • Submission Requirements: Candidates must include responses to prior work at Providence facilities and supply two references covering the last three years, with at least one year of consistent experience. An emphasis is placed on flexibility to work holidays and the ability to float.

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 #1300471. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 Richland, WA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Richland, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Richland, WA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributing factor.
  • However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in this area.
Weather
  • Richland experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 59°F, while winters are cold with average highs of 41°F and lows of 26°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Richland, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's proximity to the Hanford Site and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Transportation
  • Richland is relatively car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available, including bus services operated by Ben Franklin Transit.
Demographics
  • The population of Richland is diverse, with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
  • Richland has a growing community of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Richland offers a variety of dining options, including local restaurants serving Pacific Northwest cuisine.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with events and performances held at venues like the Richland Players Theater.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the Columbia River.
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