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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

$1,154-1,632/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
    Job details
  • Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
  • 509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
  • The Kind. The Brave. The Driven.
  • Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You.
  • Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Health’s flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds.
  • Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023, identifying the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year.
  • Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an 'A,' nationally recognizing Mission Hospital’s achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare.
  • Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet® Designation in November 2020, the highest international honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards.
  • We are the region’s referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit.
  • Mission Children’s Hospital – the region’s only children’s hospital, including a pediatric emergency room – providing 30 pediatric subspecialists.
  • We serve as the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas.
  • Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region.
  • Earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes.
    Job requirements
  • North Carolina Respiratory License
  • RRT- Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
    Schedule information
  • Varying weekends (at least 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule).
    Unit specific information
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    Additional Details
  • Unit Information: Respiratory Services
  • Location: Mission Hospital
  • Address: 509 Biltmore Ave
  • Floor: A343 (Main RT department)
  • Building: Mission Campus
  • General Information: Number of Beds - 854, Number of Staff – 120, EMR - Cerner
  • Day Shift – 15-20 RRT’s for Adult service lines and 3-4 RRT’s for NICU/Peds service lines.
  • Night Shift – 12-16 RRT’s for Adult service lines and 3-4 RRT’s for NICU/Peds service lines.
  • Patient Ratios – 10 - 25
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 717 beds
  • Oracle Cerner
ADDRESS509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801
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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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