Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Job

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 (NC licensure required).
• RRT or CRT required; one year experience as an RRT preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• PALS, ACLS, and NRP required for Resource Team assignments.
• Minimum 2 years Respiratory Therapy experience on Resource Team or equivalent, including IPPV/NIPPV ventilator experience.
• Experience caring for Neonate and Pediatric patients; capability to care for adults when floated.
• Experience with EPIC or similar EMR systems preferred.
• Ability to work in ED, PICU, Pediatric CVICU, Pediatric PCU, and general medical floors as needed.

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

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Primary Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU/Peds.
• Shift Name: Nights.
• Shift Hours: 1900-0700.
• Shift Pattern: 3x12.
• Standard Hours Per Week: 36.
• Duration: 13 week travel assignment.
• Orientation: 2 days departmental orientation; facility orientation (NEO) provided.
• Department Expectations: May float to other units within the hospital as needed, including adult patient care when required.

Location Highlights

Charlotte, NC offers diverse urban and outdoor experiences within easy reach. The city features Uptown Charlotte's museums and the NASCAR Hall of Fame, with Charlotte Douglas International Airport a 10-20 minute drive from central Uptown. Enjoy a 20-30 minute drive to Lake Norman for boating and waterfront recreation and a 90-120 minute drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park for hiking and camping. The area provides a mix of urban dining and neighborhood breweries in South End and NoDa, light rail transit connecting Uptown to surrounding neighborhoods, and suburban communities within a 20-40 minute commute for clinicians seeking quieter housing options. The region supports an active lifestyle with multiple parks such as Freedom Park and the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, plus professional sports venues hosting the Carolina Panthers (NFL) and Charlotte Hornets (NBA).

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.
• 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.


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.