Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,120 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Princeton, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Princeton, West Virginia. This role involves providing respiratory care across inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on adult patients and some pediatric and neonatal cases. The position offers a rotating shift schedule and requires experience in ICU, ER, or inpatient adult respiratory therapy.

Job Details:

• Shift: Rotating shifts; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Respiratory Therapist (RT) registered through NBRC with ACLS, BLS (American Heart Association), PALS, STABLE certification, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Must have at least 2 years of experience in ER, ICU, or inpatient adult respiratory therapy.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric experience is preferred; training on pediatric cases will be provided.
• Scheduling: Set schedule with shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM and 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. Every other weekend required; holiday work included if scheduled.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include breathing treatments, ventilator management, arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling, and performing electrocardiograms (EKGs). Assistance in intubation is required; independent intubation is not necessary. The team includes a lead therapist or supervisor for questions. Travel staff may be scheduled to work across all inpatient areas, ED, and outpatient procedures.
• Department Notes: The facility maintains an open ICU with two pulmonologists and hospitalist coverage 24/7. Orientation includes general and classroom training followed by shadowing with a preceptor for approximately three days.
• Licensing: Candidates must submit a valid license and include an unexpired driver's license with submission. Disclose all licensing hits at submission.

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 #1282870. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

About 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus