Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neuro Diagnostics
Durham, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,115/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care940 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a night shift position at a nationally ranked, Level I trauma, major teaching hospital.
Details
- Short-term acute care hospital setting with 978 staffed beds
- Nationally ranked in 11 adult and 9 pediatric specialties and rated high performing in 2 adult specialties and 19 procedures and conditions
- Major teaching hospital and Level I trauma center
- Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Charting in Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active Compact or North Carolina (NC) license required; license required if applicable
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and RRT — all must be in hand at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
- Flu vaccine required from 10/31 through 3/31 with no exemptions accepted
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are accepted; local pay rate applies
- Orientations are held bi-weekly
Facility
Duke University Hospital
10 nurses recommend working with Duke University Hospital
Pros
Great units, quality care , management works with your schedule
Cons
It’s a little different and structured very specific
- Short Term Acute Care
- 940 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Had an excellent experience working with Sebrona. She was easy to communicate with, never pushy. She had great response time with a very quick job submission. Looking forward to working with her again in the future and would absolutely recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Durham, NC
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Durham, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Durham is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Durham experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 89°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Durham, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Durham is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system for easy commuting.
- Durham is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Durham offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, opportunities for sports enthusiasts, and plenty of outdoor activities including hiking and biking trails.
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