Registered Respiratory Therapist
Bryson City, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,684/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access24 beds
- SettingCritical Access Hospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift travel assignment at a critical access hospital in Bryson City, NC, requiring 1+ year of experience and certifications including RRT, BLS, and ACLS.
Details
- Work in the Respiratory Therapy department of a critical access hospital (approx. 86 beds) serving all patient populations including adult, pediatric, and neonatal
- Hospital has a Level II nursery; RTs attend all high-risk C-sections
- Equipment includes v60 BiPAPs, GE Carescape, Hamilton T1, Nihon Kohden BiPAPs, ABL-90, MAC EKG machines, Vapotherms, Bubble CPAP, SiPAP, and Neo-Puff
- EHR: Paragon
- Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required
- No floating required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Current RRT certification required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA certifications required)
- PALS and NRP must be obtained while on assignment if not already held
- Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Scrubs must be any solid color; top and bottom must match
- Candidates must reside 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
Facility
Swain Community Hospital
- Critical Access
- 24 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
Bryson City, NC
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