Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,930 per week
Job Summary
The Respiratory Therapist Registered (RTT) position in Erie, PA involves providing respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities. The role requires working under the general supervision of a physician to assess patient conditions, operate respiratory therapy equipment, and monitor responses to treatment, serving all patient populations across various care settings.
Job Details
Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications
Graduation from a CoARC (Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) approved Respiratory Therapy program;
At least 2 years of experience;
Valid state license;
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification;
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RTT) credential;
NRP may be required for certain facilities;
PA Act 31, PA Act 33, PA Act 34, PA Act 73 certifications.
Preferred Qualifications
None specified.
Additional Information
The respiratory therapist will interpret clinical data, operate mechanical ventilators, administer therapeutic gases and aerosol drugs, perform pulmonary function tests, and respond to code situations as needed.
The role involves assisting in patient transport and maintaining accurate patient charts.
The role includes ensuring the safety and effectiveness of respiratory therapy equipment and procedures.
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.