Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hickory, NC
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,740/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care355 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$648/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,092/week
Description
Description:FRYE ORIENTATION SCHEDULE 2026 - Travelers must start on one of the following dates!
NOVEMBER 16thDECEMBER 7th
Frye Regional Medical Center
Floor: 1st Floor/Respiratory Therapy
Shift:(7p-7a)
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: alternating
Call Requirements: possible
Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NC RRT License (Registry required)
Years of Experience: 2 (Preferred)
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
Supervisor: Grace Sparks, AD, Respiratory, Sleep Lab, Neurodiagnostics
Patient Population e.g. geriatric, adult, peds, etc. : All
Hiring Profile:
Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 yrs preferred, ED, Critical Care
Preferred Skillset/Experience: 2 yrs 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
No. of Positions: 1/1.
Position creation reason:Contractor Replacement
Facility
Frye Regional Medical Center
3 nurses recommend working with Frye Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 355 beds
Employer
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
4 nurses recommend working with Nightingale Nurses - Allied
About Hickory, NC
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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