Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Burlington, VT
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,010/week

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/19/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration16 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Vermont

Estimated total pay

$3,010/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) in an inpatient setting. This assignment involves working in adult intensive care units, adult emergency departments, pediatric intensive care units, and neonatal intensive care units level III. The position requires flexibility in scheduling, including weekends, and may involve holiday work as needed. The role is structured as a temporary replacement with an immediate start, lasting approximately 16 to 26 weeks.

Job Details

Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications; must be RRT, will not accept CRT; minimum of 1 year of experience; NICU levels to be documented in work history; prior travel experience preferred; teaching hospital experience required; all specialties worked must be well documented on each employment entry; Epic experience within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable.
Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
Additional Information:
- IVS to OFFER
- Schedule includes Monday to Sunday, with no block schedules for any reason
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays, next availability is 11/02
- All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained
- Complete work history information (bed count, electronic medical record system, facility type, etc.) is required for submission
- Public transportation is NOT accessible in this area; reliable personal or rental vehicle is strongly recommended
- Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires during November through April

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 #1319324. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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

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CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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About

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 Burlington, VT

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Burlington, VT here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Burlington, VT is higher than the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 10°F to 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals can be found in Burlington, VT, but availability may vary based on the season and demand.

Transportation

Burlington is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and a waterfront shuttle.

Demographics

Burlington, VT has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Burlington offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, arts and cultural events, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cruises on Lake Champlain, and access to the scenic beauty of Mt.
Philo State Park.

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