Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Vicksburg, MS
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,345/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,345/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT Peds) Vicksburg, MS
The organization is seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered to support pediatric care on a day shift schedule with alternating weekends. This role requires current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) competencies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Days (7a7:30p) with alternating weekends; 12 shift hours; minimum 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); 1+ year of acute care hospital experience required.
  • Additional Information: Must be willing to work every other weekend.

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 #1274196. 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.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

Anonymous
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CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026
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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.

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About Vicksburg, MS

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Vicksburg, MS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Vicksburg is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows average around 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Vicksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's tourism industry and the presence of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Vicksburg is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Vicksburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Vicksburg offers a variety of activities including exploring Civil War battlegrounds, visiting antebellum homes, dining at enticing restaurants, and experiencing multiple museums showcasing the city's rich history and life on the Mississippi River.
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