Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Morrisville, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment in vibrant Morrisville, NC—a lively community known for its blend of urban amenities, green spaces, and easy access to some of North Carolina's most celebrated destinations. Working here allows you to experience enriching personal adventures and professional growth, all while expanding your clinical repertoire alongside leading practitioners.

In this travel role, you’ll advance your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to varied protocols and leadership approaches. Your time here will deepen your skillset, expose you to state-of-the-art practices in respiratory care, and leave you with valuable experiences to strengthen your resume. Plus, your off-hours are yours to discover renowned cultural sites, outdoor recreation, and a thriving food scene.

Schedule/Hours:

• On-call as required (days, nights, weekends, and holidays)

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care, including airway and mechanical ventilator management, oxygen and aerosol therapies, and patient assessments
• Perform advanced airway procedures: tracheostomy care, tube changes, intubations/extubations, and aspiration of established airways
• Conduct bedside pulmonary function testing and arterial punctures as appropriate
• Manage pediatric and neonatal transports in accordance with advanced air care protocols (when assigned)
• Execute advanced clinical procedures (IV/UAC/UVC insertions, chest tube insertions, needle decompressions, blood glucose/ABG monitoring)
• Support ECMO patients, managing extracorporeal circulation for cardiac/respiratory support (when assigned)
• Independently oversee ventilator setups, monitoring, and weaning, using specialized ventilator modes
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge, guide junior staff, and ensure best-practice care

Qualifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a minimum of 2 years’ recent pediatric experience
• Current ACLS, PALS, NRP, and BLS certifications (AHA)
• Ability to function independently with initiative and sound clinical judgment

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive travel assistance for seamless assignments
• Premium compensation packages
• Extensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) for long-term security
• Opportunities to build your resume with diverse hospital experience
• Meaningful personal adventures and cultural exploration on your days off

Take the next step in your career journey—apply today and make a meaningful impact in Morrisville while elevating your professional path.

$1,853 - $2,028/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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