Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler, LLC.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Day 1 Coverage

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 2 years of experience for a night shift travel assignment at a Level II trauma center. Responsibilities include respiratory care for adult, NICU, and pediatric patients, with floating to various units and using Cerner EMR.

Shifts run 6:30 PM–7:00 AM over a 13-week assignment, in a Magnet-designated facility with a large respiratory team and a generous benefits package including housing and licensure support.

Qualifications

• RRT credential required; CRTs will not be considered.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required.
• North Carolina Respiratory License required if applicable.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• NRP certification preferred.
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start.
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months.
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration.
• One professional reference required.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across adult, NICU, and pediatric populations.
• Care for patients in a large 854-bed hospital's respiratory services department.
• Night shift hours from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM.
• Floating to all Critical Care units and floors as needed.
• Operate GE R860 vents, Draeger Infant/Peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 NIV devices, Vapotherm and Comfort Flow devices.
• Utilize Cerner EMR for documentation and orders.
• Collaborate within a large respiratory therapy team.
• 13-week assignment length.
• Covers adult, NICU, and pediatric service lines.

Skills

RRT credential

Minimum 2 years experience

US SSN & DOB required

One professional reference

No gaps in work history 90 days

BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

NRP preferred

Education

North Carolina Respiratory License (if applicable)

Tools

Cerner EMR

GE R860 vents

Draeger Infant/Peds vents

Newport HT70 transport vent

V60 NIV devices

Vapotherm and Comfort Flow

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment at a Level II trauma center.

Requirements

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential required; CRTs will not be considered
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• North Carolina Respiratory License required if applicable
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• NRP certification preferred
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Responsibilities

• Respiratory Services department at a large hospital with 854 beds
• Adult, NICU, and Pediatric service lines covered by respiratory staff
• Patient ratios range from 10 to 25
• Uses GE R860 adult vents, Draeger Infant/Peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 non-invasive device, Vapotherm, and Comfort Flow high flow oxygen devices
• Cerner EMR used
• Night shift hours from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Varying weekend shifts with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Floating required to all Critical Care units and floors
• 13-week assignment length
• Provide respiratory care across adult, NICU, and pediatric patient populations
• Work within a large, established respiratory therapy team
• Scrub color requirement: Medium Gray/Pewter
• Facility is a Level II trauma center with comprehensive stroke center and Level III NICU designation
• Magnet-designated hospital recognized for nursing and clinical excellence
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-777419

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