Job Details
Respiratory Therapist – Therapist
Job ID: #860427 | Asheville, NC
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Job ID: 860427
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,113.87
Job Title
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift
Location
Asheville, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Projected Start: July 20, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services across adult, NICU, and pediatric service lines within an 854-bed acute care facility
- Operate and manage a variety of ventilators and respiratory equipment including GE R860 adult vents, Draeger infant/pediatric vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 non-invasive devices, and Vapotherm/Comfort Flow high-flow oxygen devices
- Document patient care and treatment accurately using the Cerner EMR system
- Float to all critical care units and general floors as needed
- Manage patient ratios ranging from 10 to 25 patients depending on assignment and shift
- Participate in a rotating weekend schedule, with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
Required Qualifications
- Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapy License
- RRT – Registered Respiratory Therapist credential (required)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (required)
- Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
- Ability to wear medium gray/pewter scrubs per facility dress code
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Experience working in NICU or pediatric respiratory care settings
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized acute care facility serving as the region’s referral center for a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III NICU
- Gain experience in one of the most comprehensive and high-acuity respiratory therapy departments in the region, supporting both adult and pediatric populations
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