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Job description
Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT
American Traveler
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Position ID: P-
Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: Evenings
Length (weeks): 13
Openings: 1
Start date: T00:00:00.000Z
$1,497.17/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a critical care role at a trauma center hospital, requiring 5+ years of experience and NC licensure.
Details
Work in the Respiratory Services department within a large hospital system with a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III NICU
Serves adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations including a children's hospital with pediatric subspecialties
Patient ratios range from 10 to 25
Uses GE R860 adult ventilators, Draeger infant/pediatric ventilators, Newport HT70 transport ventilators, V60 non-invasive devices, Vapotherm, and Comfort Flow high-flow oxygen devices
Cerner EMR used
Night shift hours from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
Varying weekend requirements with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
Floating required to all critical care units and floors
13-week assignment
Requirements
Active North Carolina Respiratory License required if applicable
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist required; CRTs will not be considered
BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
NRP certification preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience required
No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
US SSN and DOB required for consideration
One professional reference required
Additional Information
Provide respiratory therapy services to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in a high-acuity critical care environment
Work alongside a large respiratory therapy team of approximately 120 staff members
Scrub color requirement: medium gray/pewter
Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
Hours per week: 36
Hours per shift: 12
Worksite address
asheville, NC, 28814, US
Who can apply
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