Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,070/weekOverview
- Start Date11/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist This travel position provides respiratory care during night shifts in a clinical setting. The role requires prior travel experience, at least two years of experience in a similar setting, graduate-level respiratory care education, professional registration, and an active Virginia or compact license.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, consisting of 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week; every other weekend and rotating holiday coverage are required.
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Respiratory Care Practitioner education program; Registered Respiratory Therapist credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care; active Virginia or compact license; at least two years of experience in a similar setting; prior travel experience; COVID-19 and influenza vaccination or approved declination.
- Preferred Qualifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials are preferred. Certified Respiratory Therapist credentials may be considered with critical care experience.
- Additional Information:
- The position is scheduled to begin on 11/29/2026.
- Credentialing requirements must be submitted at least one week before the start date.
- Start dates may be available on Mondays.
Benefits
- 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
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 Lynchburg, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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