Travel Respiratory Therapist - Emergency Department (ER) | Asheville, NC | Contract

Quick Look

  • Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
  • Shift: 18:30-07:00, 12 Hours
  • Start Date: 01/02/2027
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: Not specified

The Kind. The Brave. The Driven. Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You. A leading acute-care hospital located in Asheville, North Carolina, is recognized for its commitment to providing the highest clinical quality year over year. This facility has been named among America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 and has received an A grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for its achievements in patient safety. The hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020, distinguishing it for nursing excellence.

Are you ready for a career with a facility that serves as the region's referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit? The hospital is also home to the region's only children's hospital, including a pediatric emergency room with 30 pediatric subspecialists. It boasts the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas and provides the only open-heart and interventional cardiology services in the area.

Unit Information:

  • Location: Respiratory Services
  • Number of Beds: 854
  • Number of Staff: 120
  • Day Shift: 15-20 RRTs for Adult service lines and 3-4 RRTs for NICU/Peds service lines
  • Night Shift: 12-16 RRTs for Adult service lines and 3-4 RRTs for NICU/Peds service lines
  • Patient Ratios: 10 - 25
  • Type of Equipment: GE R860 Adult vents, Draeger Infant/Peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 Non-invasive device, Vapotherm, and Comfort Flow high flow oxygen devices.
  • EMR: Cerner

Typical Hiring Profile:

  • Must Have:
    • North Carolina Respiratory License
    • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
    • BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Preferred: NRP

Best Personality Fit: Candidates with a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork will thrive in this environment.

Dress Code: Scrub Color - Medium Gray/Pewter

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Varying weekends (at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule).

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a dedicated RRT looking for a rewarding travel opportunity, apply now to join a team committed to excellence in patient care!