Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,585 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in Pediatric care is needed at a healthcare facility in Anchorage, Alaska. The position involves providing respiratory therapy services to pediatric patients in a designated respiratory unit. The role requires working night shifts, with an emphasis on ventilator setup and other advanced respiratory procedures, to support patient care needs.

Job Details:

• Location: 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, Alaska, 99508


• Shift: Nights


• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week


• Start Date: 08/03/2026


• Number of Positions: 2


• Required Qualifications: Certifications include CRT/RRT, BLS, ACLS, and NRP. Education requirements include relevant certification as a Respiratory Therapist. No minimum years of experience are required.


• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in ER, Critical Care Unit (CCU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and Level 2 procedures.


• Responsibilities: Setting up and managing ventilators for neonate through adult patients, including Hi Flow in NICU, nebulizer treatments, Nitric Oxide, Flolan Therapy, Bipap, and Bubble CPAP.


• Additional Information: The respiratory therapist may cover all units within the facility. Dress code requires hospital scrubs. Shift work includes weekends and on-call responsibilities.

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 #1284906. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus