Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Nags Head, NC
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,100/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start Date12/14/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

13% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in North Carolina

Estimated total pay

$2,100/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist Registered Nags Head, NC. This position provides respiratory care across a healthcare facility serving patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics. Responsibilities include support for medical-surgical, emergency, labor and delivery, nursery, operating room, and post-anesthesia care areas, including standby assistance for high-risk deliveries and cesarean sections.

Job Details

Schedule: Night shifts from 6:45 PM to 6:45 AM, 12 hours per shift, with rotating weekends and holidays; 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
- North Carolina licensure
- Registered Respiratory Therapist credential
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Additional Information:
- Respiratory care responsibilities span the healthcare facility, including medical-surgical, emergency, labor and delivery, level I nursery, operating room, and post-anesthesia care areas.
- Patient populations range from neonates to geriatric adults.
- Responsibilities include standby assistance for high-risk deliveries and cesarean sections.
- Experience with invasive and noninvasive ventilation and high-flow oxygen therapy is required.
- Rotating weekend and holiday coverage is included.
- On-call coverage is not required.
- Any color of scrubs is permitted.
- The assignment is scheduled for 13 weeks, beginning 12/14/2026.

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 #1348955. 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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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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Nags Head, NC

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Nags Head, North Carolina, is world-famous for its beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets and fresh seafood. Situated on the Outer Banks, Nags Head is a popular vacation destination for families and couples alike. Visitors may enjoy the town's many shops and restaurants or take a short drive to explore the area's natural beauty, including Jockey's Ridge State Park and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The town is also home to the Wright Brothers National Memorial, where visitors can learn about the history of flight and see the spot where the Wright brothers made their first powered flight. Nags Head is a great place to catch a wave, with several nearby surfing spots, including Nags Head Beach, Jennette's Pier and the Outer Banks Pier.

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