Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Reno, NV
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,080/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist (Pediatrics) Reno, NV. This position involves providing respiratory therapy procedures for a diverse patient population ranging from newborns to geriatrics in a busy Level II trauma center. The role emphasizes critical care experience, adherence to clinical protocols, and delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Position: Respiratory Therapist (Pediatrics)
- Location: Reno, Nevada
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 3x12 hours, minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Nevada State License, must have licensure prior to submitting, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required before start date, 2+ years of acute care respiratory therapist experience, recent critical care experience, prior travel experience of one 13-week assignment, must apply for State of Nevada Point of Care Analyst license, Director of Point of Care, or General Supervisor of Point of Care prior to start
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a high-volume, emergency and trauma environment, providing care for Neonatal, Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric patients. Flexibility to float to various units and work holidays or additional shifts may be required. Must demonstrate continuous clinical competence to provide safe, effective care and deliver a positive patient experience.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates should be prepared to showcase licensure, certifications, and recent relevant experience for consideration.
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
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Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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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 Reno, NV
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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