Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered - Beckley, WV

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 9, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,854 a week in all, a taxable rate of $16.31 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist, PEDS, located in Beckley, WV. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care to a diverse patient population across all ages within a busy healthcare facility. The role requires independent work and critical thinking skills to support patient care in emergency and critical care settings.

Job Details

• Position Description: Provides respiratory therapy services to a high-volume healthcare facility, serving all age groups including pediatric patients.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience; certification as a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT RRT); valid licensure to work as an RRT in West Virginia; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications; ability to work independently with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; experience in emergency room and critical care environments.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with pediatric patients and proficiency in critical care procedures.
• Additional Information: Ability to work independently (Critical Access Hospital), comfortable being the only Respiratory Therapist on shift, strong critical thinking skills, and experience in ER and critical care settings are essential.

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