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Job description
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Mattoon, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nRespiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in a healthcare facility setting. This role involves providing respiratory care and support to pediatric and adult patients across various hospital departments, including emergency, intensive care, and medical-surgical units. The position requires delivering high-quality patient care during night shifts and working on a rotational schedule.
nJob Details
nnPosition: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS)
nLocation: In a healthcare facility setting
nShift Time: Nights
nShift Hours: 10 hours per shift
nSchedule: 3-12 hour nights, every other weekend, minimum of 40 hours per week
nRequired Qualifications: Certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS; experience in inpatient settings such as ED, ICU, PCU, Pre-Op, behavioral health, med/surg, level 2 nurser, and pediatrics; must have some pediatrics experience noted in resume. Education and licensure requirements include a valid Illinois license and preferred experience of two years.
nAdditional Information: The role involves working in various hospital departments, with a focus on pediatric patients, and may require some peds experience as noted in the candidate's resume.
nSubmission Requirements: Candidates should be prepared to submit verification of certifications and licensure during application.
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 10 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
mattoon, IL, 61938, US
Who can apply
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