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Job description
Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/08/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
24 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)nn
Location
nAsheville, NC
Overview
nThis position is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in a healthcare setting, focusing on delivering high-quality respiratory care to patients across various service lines.
Unit Information
n Number of Beds: 854
Number of Staff: 120
Staffing Breakdown: Day Shift: 15-20 RRTs for Adult service lines, and 3-4 RRTs for NICU/Peds service lines
Night Shift: 12-16 RRTs for Adult service lines, and 3-4 RRTs for NICU/Peds service lines
Patient Ratios: 10 - 25 patients per therapist
Equipment Used: GE R860 Adult vents
Draeger Infant/Peds vents
Newport HT70 transport vent
V60 Non-invasive device
Vapotherm and Comfort Flow high flow oxygen devices
Electronic Medical Record: Cerner
n Qualifications
n Must Have: Valid North Carolina Respiratory License
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
Preferred: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
n Duties and Responsibilities
nThe RRT will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of respiratory therapy treatments according to all applicable standards and regulations. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
n Administering respiratory therapy treatments and medications
Monitoring patient responses to treatments
Educating patients and families regarding respiratory care and disease management
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
n Work Schedule
nThe position requires availability for varying weekends, with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.
Personality Fit
nThe ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, demonstrate compassion, and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Dress Code
nScrub Color: Medium Gray/Pewter
Application
nIf you are a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to join a team committed to providing exceptional respiratory care.
Thrive Staffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 24.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT),19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
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Worksite address
asheville, NC, 28814, US
Who can apply
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