Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Asheville, NC
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

$1,313/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/29/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,313/week

Description

We’re hiring an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Asheville, NC. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. This role supports critical care services including trauma, stroke, neonatal intensive care, pediatric subspecialty care, cardiac and interventional cardiology, and surgical programs.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
  • Current state Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.
  • Registry as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • At least one year of experience working as an RRT.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Experience in an acute care or hospital setting preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ventilator management, arterial blood gas analysis, and advanced airway management.
  • Neonatal or pediatric respiratory care experience preferred.
  • Advanced certifications such as ACLS or PALS preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 18:30 - 07:00.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and professionalism. Benefits begin from day one.

  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with our team, you will have options for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. You will receive benefits, recruiter support, and resources to support clinical practice and career growth.


Location Highlights

Asheville, NC offers a blend of outdoor recreation and cultural amenities within short drives. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest are within 30 minutes, offering hiking, mountain biking, and waterfalls. Downtown Asheville features the River Arts District and the Biltmore Estate, both popular cultural destinations within a short commute, and the city provides a compact, walkable urban core with local breweries and farm-to-table dining options.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #447607. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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