Registered Respiratory Therapist
Plymouth, MA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,510/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Respiratory Therapist registered position is available in Plymouth, Massachusetts. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM in a smaller, slow-paced facility. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position requires NICU/PICU experience, and successful candidates will work rotating weekends and holidays.
Job Details:
- Location: Plymouth, MA
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist License; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification; Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification; NRP Certification; experience drawing arterial blood gases; NICU/PICU experience; ability to work with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) strongly preferred; no local travelers will be accepted (cannot reside within 50 miles of the facility); minimum experience: 0 years; start date: 07/27/2026.
- Additional Information: This facility operates with a slower pace until triage necessitates quick response to send patients to the main hospital in Boston. Orientation occurs biweekly. Candidates must be separated from the facility for at least six months if previously employed by the organization as a traveler, perm, or per diem.
- Travel Required: No
- Float Required: No
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Plymouth, MA
As a travel nurse in Plymouth, MA here's what you should know:- Plymouth's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 20-30°F.
- Be prepared for seasonal variations and potential snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- It's advisable to plan and secure accommodations in advance.
- Plymouth is car-friendly, with easily accessible roads and parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for convenient travel.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in the winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Plymouth offers a variety of activities including seafood restaurants, historical landmarks, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as beach activities and hiking trails.
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