Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Shelby, NC
TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,112/week
Posted Today

Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,112/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $845/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,267/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

Description

Unit: RRT
Manager Interviews

Shift: 7p-7a
Unit Information:
Average patients/day? 170
Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years Respiratory Therapy exp
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes


Required Licensure & Certifications:
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (Resource Team requirements)
RRT 
NC Licensure


Skills required:
All aspects of Adult Critical Care Required
Pediatrics and Infant Care Preferred


Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
Infant - Geriatric

Technology/Equipment:
EMR: EPIC
Med dispensing: Omnicell
Monitors: Masimo

Unit specific equipment:
Servo I Ventilator
Trilogy Ventilator
Servo Air BIPAP
ABL Blood Gas Analyzers
Bubble CPAP


Floating:
Will be required to float per Region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable

Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, any Freestanding ED within Region, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH)

If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)


Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every other
No call
Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours

Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks


Other notes:
Scrub Color: Royal Blue
Parking: Free

Employer

TotalMed Allied

3.6rating(53 reviews)

31 nurses recommend working with TotalMed Allied

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About

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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About Shelby, NC

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Shelby, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Shelby, 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
  • The average high in summer is around 88°F, while the average low in winter is around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Shelby, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Shelby, NC is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in Shelby, NC is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Shelby, NC offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local events, and outdoor activities include hiking and exploring nearby parks.
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