Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,447 to $1,647 per week in Durham, NC

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Durham, NC
Agency: Jackson HealthPros
Pay: $1,447 to $1,647 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/17/2026

About the Position

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• One year experience as an RRT
• BLS certification

Assignment Details

• Three 12-hour shifts per week.
• Experience should include invasive and non-invasive ventilatory equipment, oxygen and aerosol devices, nebulizer devices, chest physiotherapy, suctioning, oximetry, capnography monitoring, 12-Lead EKG, basic arrhythmia recognition, pulmonary function studies, tracheostomy care, arterial puncture, mechanical ventilation, and endotracheal tube insertion and removal.
• Experience should include BLS and ACLS-guided cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

Location Highlights

Durham offers access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation in North Carolina’s Research Triangle. Downtown Durham features the Durham Performing Arts Center and American Tobacco Campus, both within minutes of central neighborhoods and dining districts. Eno River State Park offers hiking trails and river access about 15 miles from downtown, while Duke University and Sarah P. Duke Gardens provide notable campus and garden spaces close to the city center. Durham is also positioned about 25 miles from Raleigh and about 10 miles from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, supporting regional travel and weekend exploration.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.