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Registered Respiratory Therapist
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

$1,012-1,783/week

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RRT - Respiratory Therapy

Overview

Travel assignment in Asheville, North Carolina
Contract length: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Unit: Respiratory Services
Main RT department: Floor A343
Floating scope: all Critical Care units and floors
Weekend expectation: varying weekends, at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in North Carolina
Registered Respiratory Therapist (5 years of experience)
Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
BLS issued by American Heart Association
PALS issued by American Heart Association
NBRC

Preferred Qualifications

Unit Details

854 beds
Staffed by 120
Adult service lines use GE R860 Adult vents
NICU/Peds service lines use Draeger Infant/Peds vents
Other equipment includes Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 Non-invasive device, Vapotherm, and Comfort Flow high flow oxygen devices

Additional Notes

CRTs will not be reviewed; only RRTs will be considered
EMR: Cerner

Facility

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.1rating(222 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

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Short Term Acute Care
723 beds

ADDRESS509 Biltmore AvenueAsheville, NC 28801

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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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