Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Martinsburg, WV
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,070/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,070/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) position is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This role involves providing adult, pediatric, and neonatal respiratory care in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and various other acute care units. The position requires independent intubation skills and experience with ventilators, along with proficiency in multiple treatments and procedures pertinent to critical care.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with an expectation of working every other weekend, alternating between Friday/Saturday/Sunday nights and Saturday/Sunday days. Holidays are scheduled every other holiday.
  • Required Qualifications: Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association, and verification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). A minimum of 2 years of experience, with preferred prior NICU experience, including ventilator management and adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient care. Must possess the ability to independently intubate for adults and have experience with ventilators such as Servo U, Hamilton G5, Hamilton T1, Phillips V60, and others. EMR proficiency in EPIC is required.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Previous NICU experience, particularly in Level III NICUs, and familiarity with clinical routines on adult, pediatric, and neonatal units. Experience drawing ABGs and performing various treatments such as oxygen therapy, airway management, resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, postural drainage, chest physiotherapy, Bipap, Cpap, nebulizers, and inhalers.
  • Additional Information: Floating rotation may be required, and each RT will have specific assignments such as ER, ICU, or floors with neonates, pediatrics, or adults. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and providing excellent patient care with a focus on safety and clinical excellence. The position involves completing an orientation period with shifts lasting 3 to 12 hours and working in a hospital setting with a variety of respiratory treatments.

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 #1291022. 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

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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 Martinsburg, WV

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Martinsburg, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as Martinsburg is primarily a car-dependent city.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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