Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,260 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Portland, Maine.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 16 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) Maine. This role involves providing respiratory therapy services across various units within the healthcare facility, including NICU, PICU, adult acute, critical care, and emergency departments. The position is a night shift, full-time travel assignment supporting a busy team of respiratory professionals in a tertiary, teaching hospital setting. Job Details Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) Location: Maine Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week Start Date: 10/05/2026 End Date: 01/25/2027 Required Qualifications: BLS certification; ACLS preferred; NRP certification for NICU; Respiratory Therapist (RT) certification; 3+ years of related experience; acute care pediatrics, NICU, PICU, adult acute, critical care, and emergency department experience; tertiary, teaching hospital experience; level 1 trauma experience. Preferred Qualifications: NICU/PICU experience. Schedule: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 36 hours guaranteed weekly, including call requirements. Additional Information: The position involves covering various department needs with a team of 14-16 respiratory therapists, managing diverse patient populations, and operating medical equipment such as Drager V500/VN500, Hamilton T1/C1, Respironics V30/V60, Trilogy, Airvo, Vapotherm. Flexibility, teamwork, and excellent communication skills are essential. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: 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 Cross Country Allied Job ID #1320194. 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 AlliedYou 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus