Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric ICU
Omaha, NE
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$2,175/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,175/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Location: Not specified. This role involves providing respiratory therapy services within a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (AICU) setting. The position requires collaboration with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive respiratory care based on established protocols and electronic charting systems.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Provide respiratory therapy including nebulizer therapy, EzPAP, IPV, CPAP, BiPAP, Acapella, CPT, Vest therapy, ABGs, and oxygen delivery devices to pediatric patients. Utilize electronic charting systems such as EPIC, and operate equipment including V60 Bipap machines and Focus and Synchrony CPAP/BiPAP machines.
  • Required Qualifications: Active AHA BLS and ACLS certifications, active NE RT license, High School Diploma, minimum of 2 years experience on floors or 1 year or more of ICU experience, and active NE RT license.
  • Schedule: Evenings, 8-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The orientation program includes hospital and department-specific training, with a combination of hospital orientation, preceptor-led shifts, and resource support. The department operates a 36-hour/13-week cancellation policy and utilizes the EPIC charting system. Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Submission Requirements: Willingness to wait for license verification, and submitted license to include a BSN.

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 #1334333. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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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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 Omaha, NE

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
  • Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
Demographics
  • Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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