Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Night Shift

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (4 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 48 hours

Job Description

• Position requires working night shifts with weekend and holiday coverage every other weekend.
• Floating within scope to similar units as needed.
• Must be comfortable working with both adult and pediatric patients in ICU settings.
• Weekend requirement: every other weekend.
• On-call is not required.
• Only 4 days of requested time off (RTO) allowed, excluding holidays.
• Locals within a 50-mile radius of the main campus are not accepted.
• Return staff policy: must be away for 1 year before returning as a traveler.
• Maximum of 2 contracts allowed (one extension possible), then a 6-month break required before returning.
• Call-off policy: after 2 call-offs in a 13-week assignment, all contracted hours are guaranteed.

Facility Highlights

• Short-term acute care hospital
• Level III Trauma Center and Teaching Hospital
• Total staffed beds: 733
• Charting system: Epic
• Scrub color: Solid black or black and white

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• Experience working with pediatric patients
• Experience working with adult patients

Additional Requirements

• Must review and sign facility-specific documents prior to start, including job description, confidentiality agreements, emergency contact, and various acknowledgments.
• Photo for badge required (passport-style, professional, solid background, no large earrings, face piercings, unnatural hair colors, or head coverings unless for religious reasons).
• Parking registration required if driving to work.
• Completion of mandatory orientation and modules prior to start.
• Must comply with facility’s return-to-work and contract limit policies.

Scheduling and Work Environment

• Night shift, 4 shifts per week, 12 hours each.
• Floating between like units as needed.
• Weekend and holiday coverage required.
• Must be comfortable working with both pediatric and adult ICU patients.

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Locals within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted for this travel position.
• Facility uses Epic for electronic charting.
• Scrub color is solid black or black and white.

This position is ideal for experienced RRTs comfortable with critical care environments, night shifts, and flexible floating assignments.