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Cross Country Allied

Respiratory Therapist

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Burlington, VT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$86,308 / year median in Vermont

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) position located in Burlington, Vermont. The role involves providing inpatient respiratory therapy services across adult and pediatric general units, adult intensive care units, neonatal intensive care units, and pediatric intensive care units. The position requires flexibility with scheduling, including weekends, with an immediate start preferred.

Job Details:

Schedule:

Nights shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications:

Certifications include AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Must hold RRT credentialCRT will not be accepted. A minimum of 1 year of experience is required. Prior travel experience is preferred. Teaching hospital experience is required. All specialties worked must be well documented in each individual employment entry. Epic electronic medical record experience within the past 2 years is mandatory.

Additional Information:

IVS to offer. Schedule is Monday to Sunday with no block schedules for any reason. Bi-weekly orientations are held on Mondays. All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained. Complete work history information, including bed count, EMR type, and facility type, is required for submission.

Travel Requirements:

No travel required.

Float:

Float rotation may be required. 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