Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Rocky Mount, NC
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,700/week

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Overview

Start Date12/07/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,700/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist at Nash UNC in Rocky Mount, NC. This position involves providing professional respiratory care to patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The role includes critical care, general patient care assignments, and related activities within a predictable scope of practice, ensuring adherence to the North Carolina Respiratory Care Practice Act.

Job Details

Location: Rocky Mount, NC
Position: Respiratory Therapist (RRT / Registered Respiratory Therapist)
Certifications: Current license to practice respiratory care in North Carolina; Certified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or eligible to sit for exam; Current BCLS certification; Current ACLS certification
Education: Graduate of a CAHEA-approved training program in respiratory care
Experience: 1 year of applicable experience required
Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Start Date: 12/07/2026
End Date: 03/06/2027
Additional Information: No float rotation required; responsibilities include critical care and general patient care across all age groups, with accountability to the North Carolina Board of Respiratory Care to practice within scope.

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 #1337883. 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

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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 Rocky Mount, NC

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Rocky Mount, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 89°F and low of 69°F.
Winter average high of 51°F and low of 31°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, local art galleries, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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