Registered Respiratory Therapist
Spokane, WA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,055/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered, RT PEDS. This position supports pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a short-term acute care and trauma setting. Responsibilities include respiratory care, emergency response, rapid response, code response, and specialized respiratory procedures across multiple units.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week. Every other weekend is required, and block scheduling is required.
- Assignment Period: 11/16/202602/15/2027.
- Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; Registered Respiratory Therapist credential; Washington state license in hand; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
- Preferred Qualifications: Trauma experience; experience caring for pediatric and adolescent patients; familiarity with Puritan Bennett, Draeger, Trilogy, and LTV1250 equipment.
- Clinical Responsibilities and Skills: Floor care; Emergency Department support; code response; rapid response; aerosol and tracheostomy setup; bronchodilator and inhaled medication administration; bilevel positive airway pressure; continuous positive airway pressure; emergency airway management; extubation; interpretation of arterial blood gases; nasal and oral airway placement and suctioning; pulmonary hygiene; tracheostomy care and management; troubleshooting high-pressure alarms; weaning from mechanical ventilation; trauma care; and pediatric respiratory care.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Operational Details: Expected patient ratio is 1:11. The role supports adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatric patients. Three of the five designated holidays must be worked: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, or New Years Day.
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
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.
Spokane, WA
About
Spokane is Washington's second-largest city, located 20 miles west of the Idaho state line. It offers an ideal mix of city attractions and outdoor adventure, enjoyed under frequent sunny skies. Summers are typically hot and dry and popular for hiking, fishing and golfing, while winters bring easy access to skiing, snowboarding and other snow sports. Less than an hour from Downtown, Mt. Spokane features numerous ski runs and a vast terrain park. You’ll also find many parks throughout the city, including Riverfront Park, with multiple vantage points for viewing Spokane Falls and Spokane River. It also hosts quite a few attractions, including public art, a carousel and the Numerica SkyRide that takes you over the magnificent cascades. The river runs right through Downtown Spokane, home to trendy pubs and eateries, indie boutiques, a theater and beautifully restored historic buildings.
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