Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Job

Jackson Therapy Partners
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Job Details

  • Location: Charlotte, NC, 28245
  • Date Posted: 2026-05-20
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Respiratory Therapists
  • Req Number: 446094
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Description

We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Charlotte, NC. The clinician will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment and care for patients with breathing disorders. This role supports a high-volume department with diverse adult and neonatal patient populations and requires adherence to department culture and values.


Minimum Requirements

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
  • Current NC state respiratory licensure in good standing.
  • RRT or CRT credentialed. Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required.
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (Resource Team requirements).
  • Experience in critical care settings including CVICU, ED, progressive care, and all floor therapies.
  • Experience with neonatal care (NICU) and adult care patient populations.
  • Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical record.
  • Willingness to float regionally as needed within scope of practice.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with servo ventilators (including Servo I, U, and Airs), Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, and bubble CPAP.
  • Critical care and CVICU specific experience.
  • Previous travel or regional floating experience preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 1900-0700.
  • Shift pattern: 3x12 nights.
  • Standard hours per week: 36.
  • Orientation: New employee orientation plus 2 days departmental orientation.
  • Department supports teamwork and adherence to culture and values.
  • Floating: Required to float within the region as needed. Travelers will be paid for travel time if floating mid-shift.


Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin your first day.

  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

You will join a network that provides flexibility, stability, and professional growth while delivering care in communities nationwide. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Resources are available to support career development and placement.


Location Highlights

Charlotte offers diverse urban and outdoor recreation within close proximity. Uptown Charlotte is home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Bank of America Stadium, both within a short commute. Lake Norman is about 20–30 minutes north for boating and waterfront activities, and Crowders Mountain State Park is roughly 30–40 minutes away for hiking and rock climbing. The city includes multiple cultural attractions such as the Mint Museum and the Levine Center for the Arts, supporting an urban lifestyle with accessible parks and regional transit options.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.