Travel Contract

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Providence, RI
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,720/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

9% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Rhode Island

Estimated total pay

$2,720/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered RT PEDS. This travel position supports pediatric respiratory care on the night shift for a 13-week contract, with potential extension. Weekend rotation is required.

Job Details

Required Qualifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification is not accepted; active Rhode Island (RI) respiratory therapist license or compact eligibility; current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications; Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification; Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience using Epic; required submission materials include a resume, respiratory therapist license, Registered Respiratory Therapist certification, current Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications, and two clinical references.
Schedule: Night shift, 3:00 PM3:30 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend rotation required.
Additional Information: 13-week travel contract with potential for extension.

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 #1340296. 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 Providence, RI

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

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Providence, RI is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Providence, RI and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Providence is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system that includes buses and a commuter rail.

Demographics

Providence is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include asthma and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Providence offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor activities include parks and waterfront areas for recreation.

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