Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Hospital Travel Assignment in Asheville, NC

Explore a 13-week travel respiratory therapist job in Asheville, North Carolina, supporting adult, pediatric, neonatal, and critical care patients on a dedicated hospital respiratory care team. Enjoy scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, a welcoming arts community, and excellent outdoor recreation while delivering high-quality respiratory therapy in a comprehensive hospital environment.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details

• Location: Asheville, North Carolina
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,220-$1,310
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 4, 2026
• End Date: January 3, 2027
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights, approximately 6:30 PM-7:00 AM
• Weekend Requirement: At least four weekend shifts per six-week schedule, with varying weekends
• Position Type: 13-week travel respiratory therapist assignment
• Patient Population: Adult, pediatric, neonatal, critical care, and acute-care patients
• Documentation System: Cerner
• Dress Code: Medium gray or pewter scrubs

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent respiratory therapy experience in a hospital or acute-care setting
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Current North Carolina respiratory therapy license
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• NRP certification preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Ability to float to critical care units and inpatient floors as needed
• CRT credentials will not be considered for this position

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to adult, pediatric, neonatal, and critical-care patients
• Assess patients, develop appropriate respiratory treatment plans, and monitor responses to therapy
• Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation, non-invasive ventilation, and high-flow oxygen therapies
• Support patients using adult, pediatric, and neonatal ventilators and transport ventilation equipment
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
• Respond to emergent respiratory needs and provide care across assigned hospital units
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Cerner
• Float to designated critical care units and inpatient floors while maintaining high standards of respiratory care

Apply now for this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel assignment in Asheville, North Carolina, and join a collaborative hospital respiratory care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.