Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) - for a facility located in Newport, Vermont. This position involves providing specialized respiratory care for pediatric patients during night shifts, with a focus on community engagement and patient support in a small hospital setting. The role offers an opportunity to work in a peaceful environment while contributing to a close-knit healthcare team.

• Location: Newport, Vermont
• Shift: Nights, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• End Date: 04/19/2027
• Required Qualifications: Certifications:
  Respiratory Therapist (RT PEDS) - Registered;
  
  Education Requirements:
  
  relevant degree or certification; 1 year of experience in respiratory therapy or related field;
  Location Requirements:
  Vermont;
  Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  0 minimum
• Additional Information:
  • North Country Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom.
  • The hospital environment emphasizes pediatric respiratory care, with a focus on patient safety and community health.
  • Attendance at department quarterly education sessions is required.

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