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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/06/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
nRespiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in a healthcare environment. The role involves assessing patients with breathing issues, analyzing blood and sputum samples, conducting lung capacity tests, and providing necessary treatments such as oxygen therapy and aerosol medications. The position requires managing life support systems, including mechanical ventilators, and delivering emergency cardiopulmonary care. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with NICU and Emergency Department experience seeking a short-term assignment.
nJob Details:
nnSchedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
nRequired Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) certification, experience in pediatric and emergency department settings, and at least 3 years of relevant experience
nPreferred Qualifications: NICU and Emergency Department experience
nAdditional Information: Responsibilities include updating patient medical records, collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, teaching patients and families disease management, and assisting with discharge planning. Candidates must be adaptable to a rotating shift schedule to meet patient care needs.
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 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.
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
lawton, OK, 73505, US
Who can apply
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