Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,950 per week
Job Summary
The Respiratory Therapist Registered (RTT) position in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania involves providing respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies under the general direction of a physician. The role includes assessing patient conditions, operating respiratory equipment, administering treatments, and monitoring physiological responses, supporting all patient populations across various service areas.
Job Details
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications
Graduate of a Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) approved respiratory program
2 years of experience
Licensure including PA Act 31, PA Act 33, PA Act 34, PA Act 73
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RTT)
NRP may be required for certain facilities
State license as applicable
Preferred Qualifications
None specified
Float
No
Additional Information
The respiratory therapist will read prescriptions, measure arterial blood gases, operate mechanical ventilators and other respiratory devices, evaluate medical orders, and perform pulmonary function tests.
Responsibilities also include maintaining patient charts, assisting in transporting mechanically ventilated patients, and responding to code situations.
All duties are performed in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
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.