Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,370 per week

About the role

Respiratory Therapist position in Asheville, North Carolina, providing respiratory care to adult and pediatric patients within a high-acuity hospital setting. Start date: October 19, 2026; duration: 13 weeks. The role offers an opportunity to work in a recognized healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional clinical outcomes and patient safety.

At Cross Country Allied, we bring the support you deserve, connecting allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around your goals, growth, and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory services in a busy hospital environment, including adult and pediatric critical care units.
• Work with GE R860 adult vents, Draeger infant/peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 Non‑invasive device, Vapotherm, and Comfort Flow high‑flow oxygen devices.
• Willing to work varying weekends, with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6‑week schedule.
• Float rotation may be required.

Requirements

• Valid North Carolina Respiratory License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Must be licensed to work in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is desirable.

Skills

• Experience with GE R860 adult vents, Draeger infant/peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 Non‑invasive device, Vapotherm, and Comfort Flow high‑flow oxygen devices.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage.
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage.
• Competitive salaries.
• Referral bonuses.
• Travel reimbursement.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Direct deposit/free checking.
• Unlimited free CE credits.

Schedule

• Night shifts, 12 hours per shift.
• Minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Willing to work varying weekends, with at least 4 weekend shifts per 6‑week schedule.