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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Ukiah, California.
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
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
nRespiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in a healthcare setting. This position involves providing basic and critical respiratory care services to adult and geriatric patients, with the ability to work independently and oversee delegated tasks. The role requires delivering respiratory therapy for patients with respiratory diseases, documenting treatments, and participating in department operations to ensure quality patient care.
nJob Details:
nnLocation: Ukiah, California
nSchedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
nRequired Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (some certifications may require Bachelor's); Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential; Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in CA; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) certification; minimum 2 years recent critical care experience.
nPreferred Qualifications: Master's Degree; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
nEssential Functions:nnAssess and document appropriateness of prescribed therapy
nAdminister aerosol and oxygen therapy and maintain charts
nDraw arterial blood gases per policy and physician order
nProvide care to ventilator patients
nAssist in department record keeping and supervise new employees
nDocument treatments and generate records for charges or record keeping
nInstruct nursing staff on surveillance of patients and equipment
nPerform pulmonary function tests and drainage procedures
nProvide patient and family education on cardio respiratory disease
nConduct rounds to check respiratory equipment and ensure ventilator bundle compliance
nAssist with equipment maintenance and setup
nSupport physicians during bronchoscopies and special procedures
nParticipate in quality control, staff scheduling, and competency assessments
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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 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.
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Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
ukiah, CA, 95482, US
Who can apply
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