Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Shelby, NC | Nights (3x12)

Atrium Health - Cleveland Shelby, NC
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Registered Respiratory Therapist in Shelby, NC
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$2,075
Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Travel · Allied
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Shelby, NC with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Atrium Health - Cleveland. This role pays $2,075 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Shelby, NC and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Atrium Health - Cleveland
  • Location: Shelby, NC 28150
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
  • Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
  • Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
  • Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by North Carolina and national regulatory bodies.

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What credentials do travel RRT jobs require?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC RRT credential, BLS, and a state respiratory care license where required. Additional requirements may include ACLS for adult critical care, PALS for pediatrics, or an NRP provider card for neonatal care. Specialized positions may also specify NPS or ACCS as preferred or required credentials.
How much critical care experience do I need for a travel RRT assignment?
Facilities often look for recent experience working independently in the type of respiratory care environment they are staffing. For hospital assignments, that may mean a strong background in acute or critical care and confidence managing a full respiratory workload with limited orientation. Travelers should be specific about the units, acuity levels, and level of independence in their recent experience.
Can my adult RRT experience qualify me for pediatric or neonatal travel jobs?
Not automatically. Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care typically require recent experience with those patient populations in addition to the appropriate credentials. Facilities may look closely at how recently you have worked with pediatric or neonatal patients and whether that experience matches the acuity of the assignment.
What orthopedic surgery would surgical techs find at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby?
A dedicated Joint Academy unit handles hip, knee, and total shoulder replacement, with robotic-assisted surgery available — a steady orthopedic rotation for surgical techs.
What diagnostic imaging runs at Atrium Health Cleveland?
Imaging techs work CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, and mammography on site, with Carolinas Stroke Network access keeping emergent scans coming; the hospital charts on Epic.
What heart care would cath-lab techs see at Atrium Cleveland?
Heart care runs through Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute with cardiac rehabilitation and an accredited Chest Pain Center, at North Carolina's first Level III trauma center.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Shelby, NC

Shelby, NC sits in the western Piedmont, serving as a healthcare and commercial center for Cleveland County and nearby communities. Imaging, laboratory, surgery, and other technical departments support Cleveland County's medical market. The Broad River Greenway provides trails, river access, picnic areas, and natural space north of town, while Shelby's central square and surrounding streets keep restaurants and local history close together. Larger regional centers such as Gastonia and Charlotte are farther east, but daily life can remain centered in Shelby. The city's smaller footprint keeps most errands manageable, although housing outside town can involve more rural roads. An assignment here combines community-scale healthcare with easy access to western North Carolina outdoor space.

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