Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Martinsburg, WV
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,130/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The Respiratory Therapist registered (RT) position is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This role involves providing advanced respiratory care for a diverse patient population, including adults, neonates, and pediatrics, within a level III neonatal intensive care unit and other clinical settings. The RT will be responsible for assessing patients, planning and administering treatments, and operating specialized equipment to support patient respiratory needs.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour nights, with every other weekend (Friday/Saturday/Sunday nights or Saturday/Sunday days), and every other holiday. Weekly minimum of 36 hours.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) license, BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), minimum of 2 years of experience, ability to intubate independently for adults, prior level 2-3 neonatal intensive care unit experience including ventilator management, experience with pediatric and adult respiratory care, and EPIC electronic medical record system proficiency.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) experience, float rotation availability.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include assessing patients, planning treatments per physician orders, operating equipment such as ventilators and airway devices, and performing clinical duties including ABGs, EKGs, and ventilator management. The position requires teamwork and a commitment to patient safety and quality care, emphasizing a family-like environment.
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 Martinsburg, WV
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Martinsburg, WV here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as Martinsburg is primarily a car-dependent city.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Martinsburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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