Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,445 per week

Cross Country Allied; Windsor (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Windsor, Vermont. The role involves operating ventilation equipment, drawing ABGs, airway management, and performing PFTs in a critical access hospital setting.

The Respiratory Therapist will work independently under the Technical Director of Respiratory Therapy, providing care across diverse age groups and settings. Start date is 10/12/2026 with a 13-week assignment and 12-hour days.

Qualifications

• NBRC RRT certification required and Vermont RRT license.
• Minimum 2 years of current respiratory therapy experience.
• Ability to independently operate ventilators, pacing, high-flow therapy and PFTs.
• Willingness to learn home sleep testing and pulmonary rehabilitation.
• BLS certification and NBRC RRT certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate invasive and non-invasive ventilation equipment and ABGs.
• Assist with airway management including intubations.
• Perform pulmonary function tests (PFTs).
• Provide patient care across age groups under supervision of the Tech Director.

Skills

RRT Certification

Ventilator management

ABGs

PFTs

Independent work

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Windsor, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Pediatric and Adult Respiratory Therapist Registered position available in a critical access hospital setting. The role involves operating invasive and non-invasive ventilation equipment, drawing arterial blood gases (ABGs), airway management including assisting with intubations, and performing pulmonary function tests (PFTs). The respiratory therapist will work independently under the supervision of the Technical Director of Respiratory Therapy, providing patient care across diverse age groups.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), Vermont RRT license, minimum of 2 years of current respiratory therapy experience, ability to work independently with ventilators, pacing modalities, high-flow oxygen therapy, and PFTs. Must be willing to learn home sleep testing and pulmonary rehabilitation.
• Preferred Qualifications: At least 6 months of previous travel experience, Cerner experience preferred.
• Additional Information: Travelers are required to have their own vehicle, and all scheduling requests, including time off, must be submitted at the time of application; scheduling requests after offer or interview may not be approved. The role involves working during major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years, with scheduled coverage required.
• Certifications: Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), NBRC RRT Certification
• Licenses: Vermont RRT License
• Profile Requirements: Up-to-date work history, skills checklist, recent supervisory reference, and all required documentation uploaded prior to submission. The start date is expected to be 10/12/2026 and the assignment will end on 01/11/2027.

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 #1318783. 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 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