What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,600 per week position at Cross Country Allied?
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Burlington, Vermont.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) for an inpatient unit located in Burlington, Vermont. The position involves providing respiratory care for adult, adult intensive care unit (ICU), and general pediatric patients. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The role offers a flexible schedule with work expected from Monday to Sunday.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT)
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 06/15/2026
- Travel Required: No
- Float: No
- Required Qualifications:
- Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), CRT will not be accepted
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in the field
- Epic electronic medical record experience within the past 2 years (nonnegotiable)
- Prior travel experience preferred
- Teaching hospital experience required
- Experience with all specialties worked must be well documented in each employment entry
- Location: Burlington, Vermont
- Education and degree requirements applicable to the role in healthcare
- Preferred Qualifications:
- None specified
- Additional Information:
- All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained
- Complete work history information (bed count, electronic medical records, facility type, etc.) required for submission
- No block schedules for any reason
- Bi-weekly orientations scheduled on Mondays
- Candidates should have reliable transportation, as public transportation is not accessible in the area. Personal or rental vehicles are strongly recommended.
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 #1268230. 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 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.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Salary : $2,600