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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,600 per week

Cross Country Allied · Farmington, NM · 1 wk ago
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Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist (Registered) position in Farmington, New Mexico. This role is based at a busy critical care unit within a level III trauma center, providing respiratory therapy services across a diverse patient population from newborns to geriatrics. The position involves working night shifts, delivering specialized respiratory care, and supporting various medical teams in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Night Shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

  • NM state licensure, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • BLS, ACLS
  • Minimum of 2 years of critical care or pediatric respiratory experience
  • Two-year Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Pediatric care experience
  • Critical care or ICU experience
  • Familiarity with respiratory modalities such as Vapotherm, BiPAP, Bubble CPAP, and other advanced respiratory equipment

Additional Information

Occasional need for general pediatric care. The unit features 194 beds and utilizes Cerner EHR system. Responsibilities include managing varied respiratory conditions, supporting Rapid Response and Stroke Teams, and ensuring patient safety across all age groups.

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

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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