Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Arlington, TX
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,255/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,255/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Arlington, TX. This position involves providing critical respiratory care to pediatric patients within a general adult critical care setting. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of managing complex respiratory needs, working on night shifts, and adhering to hospital policies and protocols.

Job Details:

  • Shift: Nights, 12 hours
  • Schedule: Minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • End Date: 01/18/2027
  • Required Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) license, minimum experience of 0 years, willingness to work night shifts, and eligibility to work in the specified location.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Pediatric Respiratory Care, advanced airway management skills, and familiarity with Meditech documentation system.
  • Special Skills/Experience: At least 2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy, with preference given to candidates skilled in pediatric respiratory procedures and patient care.
  • Certifications Required: Valid respiratory therapy license, and pediatric emergency or critical care certifications are preferred.
  • Procedures Performed on Unit: Mechanical ventilation management, aerosol therapy, arterial blood gas sampling, intubation support, and other advanced respiratory interventions.
  • Patient Experience: Experience working with pediatric and adult critical care patients preferred.
  • Dress Code: Clean scrubs; RN: neat and professional appearance.
  • Nail Policy: Clean and healthy, no artificial nails, gel, next gen, etc.
  • Hair: Neat, clean, with hair pulled back if shoulder length or longer when working in the lab.
  • Tattoos: Body art should be covered whenever possible.
  • Piercings: Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited.
  • Floating: As needed in accordance with hospital policies.
  • Attendance Policies: The organizations company-wide attendance policy will be followed.
  • General Comments: This unit features modern equipment, a highly experienced staff, and options for flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.

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 #1321494. 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

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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About

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 Arlington, TX

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
Transportation
  • Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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