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Verified Pay check_circle $1,980 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ottumwa, Iowa

About this job

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 07/06/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered in Ottumwa, Iowa. This position involves providing respiratory therapy services with a focus on neonatal and pediatric care. Candidates are required to bring their Iowa license on the first day of employment. The role includes working evening shifts from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

  • Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
  • Schedule: Evening shifts from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: IA License, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program); 1-2 years of experience; some neonatal and peds experience preferred; must have IA license; candidates must bring their license on the first day
  • Preferred Qualifications: None specified
  • Float: Float: Float rotation may be required
  • Additional Information: Must have cleared Iowa State background checks (criminal and child abuse checks), and must obtain mandatory reporter certification (Child and Adult). A 10-panel drug screen including opiates is required. Candidates must be available for Monday or Tuesday start dates.

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 #1256353. 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.

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.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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Posting ID: 1258463802 Posted: 2026-06-03 Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist