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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Wichita, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nRespiratory Therapist Pediatric (RT PEDS) Location: Not specified. This role involves providing quality respiratory care to pediatric patients within the healthcare provider's facility. The respiratory therapist will evaluate patients, recommend treatment plans, operate ventilatory equipment, perform diagnostic tests, and assist with various procedures related to respiratory therapy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
nJob Details
nnCertifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: 0 years of experience required.
nSchedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
nResponsibilities include operating ventilatory equipment (both invasive and non-invasive), administering medications, performing chest physiotherapy, suctioning, monitoring oxygenation and ventilation, reviewing chest x-rays, performing EKGs, conducting pulmonary function tests, assisting with procedures such as Bronchoscopy and Chest Tube placement, and maintaining accurate records.
nPerforms arterial puncture, manages tracheostomy care, inserts and removes endotracheal tubes, and operates mechanical ventilators.
nEnsures compliance with laboratory testing protocols, performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines, and maintains equipment.
nCommunicates effectively with attending physicians and documents all treatments and patient responses.
nPerforms additional duties as assigned.
n nBenefits
nnThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
nPrivate housing or generous housing allowance
nComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
nDependent health insurance with prescription coverage
nCompetitive salaries
nReferral bonuses
nTravel reimbursement
n401(k) retirement plan
nDirect deposit/free checking
nUnlimited free CE credits
n Cross Country Allied Job ID # . 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.
About 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
wichita, KS, 67232, US
Who can apply
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