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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Farmington, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/13/2026
Duration: 14 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nRespiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) Location: unspecified. This role involves providing respiratory care to adult patients within various hospital units, including ICU, ER, medical-surgical floors, telemetry, psychiatric, and NICU when applicable. The position requires flexibility to float to different departments as needed, with an emphasis on supporting respiratory, cardiac, orthopedic, and trauma patient populations.
nJob Details
nnShift: Nights, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, every other weekend rotation.
nSchedule: 36 hours per week.
nRequired Qualifications: Active Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or equivalent, current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, EPIC electronic medical record experience, travel experience, and NRP certification highly desired.
nAdditional Information: Must have 1-2 years of experience in respiratory therapy, work in ER, ICU, medical-surgical, telemetry, psychiatric, and possibly NICU. Must be able to work in diverse clinical settings including Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Psychiatric units. Call and holiday requirements are included; no time off for holidays can be accommodated.
nFloat: Client may float or reassign personnel within 30 miles of their original assignment as needed, within their clinical competence.
nSubmission Requirements: Candidates must submit active certifying credentials at the time of application and be available for the specified start date.
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.
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Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
farmington, CT, 06030, US
Who can apply
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