Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Charlotte, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week adult care assignment requiring 2+ years of respiratory therapy experience and NC licensure.

Details

• Adult care patient population in a facility averaging 300+ patients per day
• Respiratory Care department supporting critical care, ED, and progressive care areas
• Performs all floor therapies including BiPAP, CPAP, ventilator management, and breathing treatments
• Uses EPIC EMR system
• Equipment includes Servo ventilators (I, U, Airs), Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, and bubble CPAP
• 12-hour day shifts, 0645-1910/1845-0710, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation every other weekend
• Schedule cycle rotates every 6 weeks
• Required to float within Region 2 including Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, and Central Division facilities as needed within scope of practice
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• RRT certification required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• NC state licensure required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required
• Minimum 12 months of core work experience in unit specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• Critical care, ED, and progressive care experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Work as part of a collaborative Respiratory Care team with strong departmental support
• Participate in NEO and 2 days of departmental orientation
• Travelers will work 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with any missed contracted hours added to the end of the assignment
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Free parking available
• Strong emphasis on teamwork and adherence to facility culture and values
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Local candidates are not accepted within a 50-mile radius
• Travelers must reside more than 70 miles from the home unit
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position