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Cross Country Allied

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - PEDS - $2,130 per week

fort dodge, IA

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Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Fort Dogde, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Start Date: 10/05/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

nRespiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position in a healthcare setting located in Iowa. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients and may require float responsibilities across local campuses. The position requires a high level of clinical competence and adherence to safety and care standards within the interdisciplinary team.

nJob Details:

nnSchedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week

nRequired Qualifications: Valid Iowa state license, at least 2 years of previous experience, completion of at least 1 travel contract preferred, experience with Draeger or GE ventilators, HFOV (High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation), and ability to float to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with experience in these areas. Must possess a valid drivers license, work history/resume, skills checklist completed within 1 year, license verification, copies of certifications, and one supervisory reference at the time of submission. Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility.

nPreferred Qualifications: Not specified

nAdditional Information: Submit applications with all required documentation. This assignment starts on 10/05/2026 and ends on 01/04/2027. The position involves rapid candidate interview processes via phone call or text from a 405 area code. Responsibilities include contributing clinical knowledge, managing patient care, and potentially floating within the discipline across local campuses.

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

fort dodge, IA, 50501, US

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