Allied - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Details

Client Name
HCA Mission Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Allied

Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job ID
19221053

Weekly Pay
$1356.61


Shift Details

Shift
7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/19/2026

End Date
01/18/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

General Comments

We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). This position is critical in providing respiratory services in a healthcare setting, facilitating patient care, and working alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal respiratory function for patients across various service lines.

Unit Information

• Location: City, State
• Number of Beds: 854
• Number of Staff: 120
• Day Shift Staffing: 15-20 RRTs for adult service lines; 3-4 RRTs for NICU/Peds service lines.
• Night Shift Staffing: 12-16 RRTs for adult service lines; 3-4 RRTs for NICU/Peds service lines.
• Patient Ratios: 10 - 25
• Type of Equipment:
  
  
  • GE R860 Adult Ventilators
  • Draeger Infant/Peds Ventilators
  • Newport HT70 Transport Ventilator
  • V60 Non-Invasive Device
  • Vapotherm and Comfort Flow High Flow Oxygen Devices
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Required Skills:
  
  
  • North Carolina Respiratory License
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• Preferred Skills:
  
  
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification

Role Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will perform a variety of clinical procedures and assessments to ensure optimal patient care. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Administering respiratory therapy treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Monitoring patient responses to therapy and making appropriate adjustments.
• Operating and maintaining respiratory support equipment.
• Providing education to patients and families regarding respiratory care.

Best Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment. We value those who demonstrate empathy and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Work Schedule

This role requires flexibility with weekend availability, with a commitment to working at least four weekend shifts within a six-week schedule.

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Medium Gray/Pewter

Floating Areas

This position may involve floating to all critical care units and floors based on patient care needs.

Client Details

Address
509 BILTMORE AVENUE

City
Asheville

State
NC

Zip Code
28801