Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Position ID: P-788375

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

$2,035.96/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 4+ years of experience and prior travel assignment history for a day shift position treating patients across the age spectrum.

Details

• Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit treating infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM, including every weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting system used
• Bi-weekly orientation schedule

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, RRT
• Required skills include ventilator management, ABG interpretation, basic EKG, BiPAP/CPAP, airway management, tracheostomy care, and medication delivery via nebulizer and MDI
• Experience with neonatal/pediatric respiratory equipment and procedures including intubation assist, extubation, and suctioning
• Prior travel assignment experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• NC or Compact license required in hand
• 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory care across adult critical care and emergency department settings
• Administer a range of inhaled medications including bronchodilators, steroids, and other respiratory treatments
• Perform ventilator management including weaning, troubleshooting alarms, and high frequency oscillation/jet ventilation
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions or declinations accepted
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted within 75 miles at a reduced bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 5-7 days
• Candidates with prior permanent employment at this health system within the past 6 months are not eligible

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12