Travel RRT - Respiratory Therapy - $1,975 per week

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Travel assignment

Job summary

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 12-week assignment in Asheville, North Carolina. This role requires an active North Carolina license and RRT, with night shifts and 36 hours per week.

The position offers a tax-free stipend and travel benefits as part of the package. The therapist will support adult and neonatal respiratory care across Mission Hospital units, operating ventilators, managing transport calls, and collaborating with critical care teams.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapist License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• NBRC and NRP certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and monitor patient responses.
• Provide care across adult and neonatal/ Pediatric service lines.
• Collaborate with critical care team during night shifts and high-demand periods.

Education

Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapist License

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NBRC

NRP

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Asheville, North Carolina.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Respiratory Therapist Facility: Mission Hospital
Location: Asheville, NC
Shift Time: Start Time: 06:30 PM End Time: 07:15 AM
Shift Type: Night Shift
13Weeks
Address: 509 Biltmore Ave
Building: Mission Campus
Department: Main Respiratory Therapy Department – A343 Unit & Staffing Information

• Patient Ratio: 10–25 patients

• Day Shift:

  • 15–20 RRTs for Adult service lines

  • 3–4 RRTs for NICU/Pediatric service lines

• Night Shift:

  • 12–16 RRTs for Adult service lines

  • 3–4 RRTs for NICU/Pediatric service lines

Equipment

• Client R860 Adult Ventilators
• Dräger Infant/Pediatric Ventilators
• Newport HT70 Transport Ventilators
• V60 Non-Invasive Ventilators
• Vapotherm High-Flow Oxygen Devices
• Comfort Flow High-Flow Oxygen Devices

EMR

• Cerner

Required Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapist License
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• NBRC
• NRP

Preferred Qualifications

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

Typical Clinical Environment

• Adult respiratory services
• NICU/Pediatric respiratory services
• Critical care respiratory support
• Mechanical ventilation
• Non-invasive ventilation
• High-flow oxygen therapy
• Transport ventilation

Required Certification

• RRT

Floating

• All Critical Care units and floors

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Medium Gray / Pewter

Weekends & On-Call

• Weekends: Varying weekends

• Requirement: At least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

• On-Call: Not specified

TalentBurst, Inc Job ID #26-32776. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.