Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,270 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: 11/02/2026Duration: 20 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) Location: Maine. This role involves providing respiratory care to patients across various areas, including neonatal intensive care, pediatric intensive care, emergency departments, and adult critical care units. The position supports a dynamic, team-focused environment determined by departmental operational needs. Job Details Position Description: Responsible for delivering respiratory therapy services across multiple units in a tertiary, teaching hospital setting, including NICU, PICU, emergency, and adult critical care. Required Qualifications: BLS certification required; ACLS preferred; NRP certification required for NICU. Education modules specific to the role. Schedule: Shift from 7AM-7:30AM to 7PM-7:30AM, working 12-hour shifts, with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week. Additional Information: Must have experience in adult acute and critical care, NICU/PICU, and some neonatal and pediatric emergencies. The role includes working every other weekend and participating in call rotation, with approximately one call shift per month or as departmentally required. Candidate should demonstrate flexibility, excellent communication skills, and be a team player. Hiring Profile: Must have tertiary, teaching hospital experience, and level 1 trauma experience. 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 #1332014. 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