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Job ID: 891969
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,529.87
Job Title
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel
Location
Asheville, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift | 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services across adult, NICU, and pediatric service lines in a high-acuity hospital setting
- Operate and manage 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 accurately using the Cerner EMR system
- Float to all critical care units and floor areas as needed
- Fulfill varying weekend shift requirements, with a minimum of 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
- Maintain RRT credentialing and all required certifications throughout the assignment
Required Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential — required; CRTs will not be considered
- Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapy License
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Experience in NICU or pediatric respiratory care settings
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a large, regionally recognized acute care facility with a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III NICU, and the region’s only children’s hospital
- Gain experience in one of the most comprehensive respiratory services departments in the region, supporting a broad range of adult and pediatric critical care populations