Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU - $2,680 per week

Cross Country Allied
  • Boston, MA
  • $2,680 Per Week
8 days ago

Job Description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) is needed for a hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. This role involves providing respiratory care in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting, with a focus on neonatal and pediatric patients. The position offers a rotating night shift schedule, requiring the ability to work nights on a part-time weekly basis.

Job Details:

  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED; CPR-American Heart Association (AHA) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential; 2+ years of related work experience; certification to manage artificial airways, mechanical ventilation, administer aerosolized medications, and provide oxygen therapy.
  • Additional Information:
    • Able to perform and interpret tests and procedures to assess and manage patient care collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other team members.
    • Experience in delivery room, Level 2 and 3 NICU, or Special Care Nursery preferred.
    • Rotation every three weeks, including every third weekend.
    • No local travelers; candidate must reside more than 50 miles from the facility.
    • Immediate start possible, with a compliance period of approximately four weeks.
    • Weekly orientation sessions every Monday (barring holidays).
    • Candidates must provide available interview dates and times at submission.
    • Previous employment with this organization within the last six months disqualifies applicants.

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
Posted Date: 2026-09-12

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1293394. 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.

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

Numbers & Facts

LocationBoston, MA

Skills

  • Aerosolsunmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
  • Neonatologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Pediatricsunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Respiratory Therapyunmatched
  • Special Care Nursery (SCN)unmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Treatment Evaluationunmatched

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