Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Asheville, NC

Operate and manage ventilators and respiratory equipment including GE R860 adult vents, Draeger infant/pediatric vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 non-invasive devices, and high-flow oxygen devices (Vapotherm, Comfort Flow). Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a nationally recognized, high-acuity regional referral center offering exposure to a broad range of complex cases including Level II trauma, comprehensive stroke, and Level III NICU.

Job Title

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift

Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across adult, NICU, and pediatric service lines in a high-acuity hospital setting
• Operate and manage ventilators and respiratory equipment including GE R860 adult vents, Draeger infant/pediatric vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 non-invasive devices, and high-flow oxygen devices (Vapotherm, Comfort Flow)
• Document patient care accurately using the Cerner EMR system
• Maintain patient ratios of approximately 10–25 patients depending on assignment
• Float to all critical care units and floor areas as needed
• Adhere to weekend scheduling requirements, including at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Required Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Respiratory Therapy License required
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential required — CRTs will not be considered
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• Experience in NICU or pediatric respiratory care settings
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a nationally recognized, high-acuity regional referral center offering exposure to a broad range of complex cases including Level II trauma, comprehensive stroke, and Level III NICU
• Join a large, experienced respiratory therapy team in a facility that has earned recognition for clinical excellence and patient safety