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Respiratory Therapist

Asheville, NC

Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility's Respiratory Services department is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week night shift contract (18:30–07:00). You'll be part of a dedicated team providing respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal intensive care units.

About the Role

You'll deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy to patients across all critical care settings, managing a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. Your responsibilities will include ventilator management, non-invasive ventilation, high-flow oxygen therapy, and transport support. You'll work collaboratively with nursing, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Current North Carolina Respiratory License
  • RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • Ability to float to all critical care units and floors

Preferred Qualifications

  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification

Schedule & Expectations

  • Night shift: 18:30–07:00
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Varying weekends (minimum 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)
  • Willing to work across multiple critical care environments

Unit Details

The respiratory services team operates across adult and pediatric populations, including NICU care. Patient ratios range from 10–25 depending on acuity and setting.

Dress Code

Medium gray/pewter scrubs

Start Date

October 19, 2026