Respiratory Therapist
iDeal Hire · idealhire.com
AshevilleSenior5+ yrsContract
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The job in short
Respiratory care.
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-10-16
- Location
- Asheville, NC
Full description
Job Title
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Days
Location
Asheville, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | 6:30 AM – 7:15 PM | Expected 36–40 hours/week | Varying weekends required (at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)
Key Responsibilities
• Provide respiratory therapy services across adult, NICU, and pediatric service lines in a high-acuity hospital setting
• Operate and manage a variety of ventilators and respiratory equipment including GE R860 adult vents, Draeger infant/peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 non-invasive devices, and high-flow oxygen devices (Vapotherm, Comfort Flow)
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner EMR
• Float to all critical care units and floors as needed
• Maintain RRT certification, BLS, ACLS, and PALS throughout the duration of the assignment
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality respiratory care in a Level II trauma and comprehensive stroke center environment
Required Qualifications
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential — CRTs will not be considered
• Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapy License
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Experience in NICU and/or pediatric respiratory care settings
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR
Why Join Us
• Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized, high-acuity facility serving as the region's referral center for Level II trauma, comprehensive stroke, and neonatal intensive care
• Gain experience across a broad range of critical care environments including adult, pediatric, and NICU service lines
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