Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hickory, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

$1,648/week
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Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,648/week

Qualifications

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  • Requires COVID-19 Vaccination

Description

RRT - Emergency Department (ER) | Hickory, NC | Contract

Quick Look

  • Weekly Gross Pay: $1,566 - $1,648
  • Shift: 19:00-07:00, 12 Hours
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: 1

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in the Emergency Department (ER) in Hickory, NC. We are seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse patient population while enhancing your skills in critical care.

Position Information:

  • Facility Department: Respiratory Therapy
  • Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Call Requirements: Possible

Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NC RRT License (Registry required)

Experience: 2 years preferred in ED or Critical Care

Unit Information:

  • Patient Ratios: Undetermined
  • Equipment: Ventilators (Servo-I, Drager Evita 500, PB 840, Hamilton T-1 & MR-1), Bipaps (V-60), ResMed CPAPs, High flow (Optiflow), MetaNebs, Vest, Siemens RapidPoint 500e Blood Gas analyzers
  • EHR: Cerner
  • Patient Population: All

Hiring Profile:

  • Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 years preferred, ED, Critical Care
  • Preferred Skillset/Experience: 2 years preferred, ED, Critical Care, Nursery
  • Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Full range
  • Personality Fit: High retention in department, must be willing to work in a team environment, must be able to also function independently
  • Required Education: Minimum Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

Dress Code:

  • Scrub Color: Gray/Black preferred, any solid color will work, NO prints
  • Any unacceptable attire: Debatable

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of patients, apply now!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #572698. 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: LPNT East Travel: RRT (7P -7A) Frye Reg MC, Hickory NC

Employer

GLC On-The-Go

4.4rating(58 reviews)

37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go

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Pros

I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team

Cons

not as of now

Review of GLC On-The-Go on Dec 19, 2024

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About

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. 


We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. 


Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. 


We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.


Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. 


With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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About Hickory, NC

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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