Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Vicksburg, MS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,316/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date06/08/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care301 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,316/week

Qualifications

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License

State license license in Mississippi

Certifications

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Description

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

City/State: Vicksburg, Mississippi

Shift: Days, 07:00-19:30

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Start Date: 06/08/2026

Job Description:

The role involves providing respiratory therapy to patients within an acute care hospital setting, including alternating weekend shifts.

Requirements:

BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications
Must be willing to work every other weekend
1+ year of acute care hospital experience required
Permanent address must be more than 50 miles from the facility

Thrive Staffing Job ID #18306946. 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: Allied:Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT),07:00:00-19:00:00

Facility

Merit Health River Region

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Short Term Acute Care
301 beds

ADDRESS2100 Highway 61 NorthVicksburg, MS 39183

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Employer

Thrive Staffing

About

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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About Vicksburg, MS

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

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Vicksburg is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows average around 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Vicksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's tourism industry and the presence of travel nurses.

Transportation

Vicksburg is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Vicksburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Vicksburg offers a variety of activities including exploring Civil War battlegrounds, visiting antebellum homes, dining at enticing restaurants, and experiencing multiple museums showcasing the city's rich history and life on the Mississippi River.

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