Registered Respiratory Therapist
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position requiring RRT credentials and 2+ years of experience in a Level II trauma center with NICU/Peds and adult critical care service lines.

Details

• Work in the Respiratory Services department at a large hospital with 854 beds and 120 respiratory staff
• Adult, NICU, and Pediatric service lines with patient ratios of 10-25
• Uses GE R860 adult ventilators, Draeger Infant/Peds 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 weekends required, at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Floating required to all Critical Care units and floors
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist 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
• No employment gaps of 90+ days or more within the past 12 months
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Serves a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit
• Facility includes a children's hospital with pediatric emergency room and 30 pediatric subspecialists
• Scrub color requirement is medium gray/pewter
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, no local candidates accepted