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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