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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
nRespiratory Therapist (Pediatric Specialty) in Erie, Pennsylvania. This role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care for pediatric patients, including operating ventilatory equipment, conducting assessments, and collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans. The position emphasizes delivering high-quality patient care during night shifts within a hospital or healthcare facility environment.
nJob Details:
nnSchedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
nRequired Qualifications: Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pennsylvania state licensure, minimum of 0 years of experience, and must be able to work night shifts.
nPreferred Qualifications: Pediatric respiratory care experience preferred.
nAdditional Information: The Respiratory Therapist provides intensive respiratory support, performs procedures such as airway management, ventilatory assistance, chest physiotherapy, and arterial punctures. The role requires monitoring and reporting patient response, maintaining accurate records, and participating in emergency procedures following BLS and ACLS guidelines. Candidate will assist with diagnostic tests like pulmonary function studies and chest x-rays, and ensure equipment operation and maintenance.
n nBenefits
nThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
nnPrivate 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 48.0 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.
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Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
erie, PA, 16501, US
Who can apply
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