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Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel Jobs in Asheville, NC

More on Travel Jobs for Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy in Asheville

At AMN Healthcare, we understand that Adult Respiratory Therapists seeking travel job opportunities want not just a position, but a fulfilling experience in vibrant locations like Asheville. With over 40 years of expertise as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 allied professionals annually, ensuring they find the ideal fit for their skills and lifestyle. Our commitment goes beyond job placement; we provide personalized guidance tailored to your unique career path, empowering you to make informed decisions while exploring new settings and expanding your professional horizons. Discover the chance to elevate your career with AMN Healthcare, where your journey as an Allied professional is our priority.

Explore Top-Paying Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Asheville with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs currently available in Asheville, North Carolina:

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available in Asheville, with start dates as early as 6/27/26. As of June 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for a Adult Respiratory Therapist in Asheville was $1,728, with the range in pay between $1,389 and $2,076.

If Asheville isn’t your only option, we also have Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs nearby in Hendersonville (20.2 miles), Clyde (20.6 miles) and Brevard (27.3 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Bethlehem (0 jobs), King of Prussia (0 jobs), Bridgeport (0 jobs), Cleveland (6 jobs), and Wexford (0 jobs).

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Research Adult Respiratory Therapist Job Trends in Asheville

If you’re a Adult Respiratory Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Asheville, NC, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 53 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,834 and a range from $1,136 to $2,776 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 28801, at reputable facilities such as Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Adult Respiratory Therapists in Asheville’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy positions in Asheville, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Adult Respiratory Therapist making $1,818 per week filled on 6/12/26
  • Adult Respiratory Therapist making $2,305 per week filled on 6/2/26
  • Adult Respiratory Therapist making $2,076 per week filled on 5/7/26

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Adult Respiratory Therapists Expect in Asheville, NC?

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Asheville, North Carolina, you will engage in a diverse range of settings and work opportunities that reflect the area’s commitment to healthcare excellence. You may find yourself practicing in a variety of facilities, including acute care hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to provide care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary issues. Additionally, Asheville’s vibrant healthcare community often offers specialized programs in pulmonary rehabilitation and sleep medicine, enabling you to expand your expertise while working with adult patients of varying acuity levels. The picturesque backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a burgeoning health and wellness culture create an ideal environment for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.

Why Should Adult Respiratory Therapists Consider Working in Asheville, North Carolina

As an Adult Respiratory Therapist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare in Asheville, North Carolina, you’ll find an idyllic blend of professional opportunity and vibrant living. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and a mild climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters that create a year-round outdoor playground. Popular neighborhoods like West Asheville offer a trendy vibe with eclectic shops and artisanal eateries, while the historic Montford district boasts charming architecture and a tight-knit community feel. Beyond work, immerse yourself in Asheville’s rich arts scene by exploring the River Arts District, or venture into the surrounding mountains for hiking, biking, and stunning vistas, making this a perfect destination for both career advancement and adventure.

Search Travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Asheville as of June 13, 2026

Explore the diverse selection of Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available in beautiful Asheville, where your skills can make a significant impact on patient care. Dive into the listings below to find the ideal opportunity that aligns with your professional goals and passion for healthcare!

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 D,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,015 to $2,076
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Asheville, NC offer you the chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will provide care to patients requiring various types of respiratory support, including critical, emergency, and general therapy. Your responsibilities include performing and documenting patient assessments, monitoring breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure, and supporting organizational improvement by teaching and managing resources for patient care. You may also participate in infant transport and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A typical day involves assessing patients, delivering respiratory treatments, and responding to emergencies as needed.You will work with a diverse patient population and may rotate through different shifts, including nights and weekends. To qualify, you should be a Registered Respiratory Therapist with the appropriate state licensure and relevant clinical experience. Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills are essential.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 D,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,015 to $2,076
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Asheville, NC offer you the chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will provide care to patients requiring various types of respiratory support, including critical, emergency, and general therapy. Your responsibilities include performing and documenting patient assessments, monitoring breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure, and supporting organizational improvement by teaching and managing resources for patient care. You may also participate in infant transport and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A typical day involves assessing patients, delivering respiratory treatments, and responding to emergencies as needed.You will work with a diverse patient population and may rotate through different shifts, including nights and weekends. To qualify, you should be a Registered Respiratory Therapist with the appropriate state licensure and relevant clinical experience. Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills are essential.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,389 to $1,431
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Asheville, NC offer you the chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will provide care to patients requiring various types of respiratory support, including critical, emergency, and general therapy. Your responsibilities include performing and documenting patient assessments, monitoring breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure, and supporting organizational improvement by teaching and managing resources for patient care. You may also participate in infant transport and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A typical day involves assessing patients, delivering respiratory treatments, and responding to emergencies as needed.You will work with a diverse patient population and may rotate through different shifts, including nights and weekends. To qualify, you should be a Registered Respiratory Therapist with the appropriate state licensure and relevant clinical experience. Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills are essential.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,389 to $1,431
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Asheville, NC offer you the chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will provide care to patients requiring various types of respiratory support, including critical, emergency, and general therapy. Your responsibilities include performing and documenting patient assessments, monitoring breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure, and supporting organizational improvement by teaching and managing resources for patient care. You may also participate in infant transport and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A typical day involves assessing patients, delivering respiratory treatments, and responding to emergencies as needed.You will work with a diverse patient population and may rotate through different shifts, including nights and weekends. To qualify, you should be a Registered Respiratory Therapist with the appropriate state licensure and relevant clinical experience. Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills are essential.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
    Distance from Asheville: 98 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,809 to $1,864
Weekly Pay*
Join our dynamic team as a Respiratory Therapist in beautiful Rock Hill, South Carolina, a city known for its vibrant attractions and community events. Immerse yourself in a work culture that values talent and offers clear paths for career advancement. This contract position requires expertise and advanced skills in neonatal care, with proficiency in equipment such as Servo I and V200. You will be conducting vent management and ABG processing across a 12-hour night shift. Enjoy a 13-week contract with the potential for rewarding experiences in adult acute and general care proficiency. With 48 expected hours per week, this opportunity provides a robust hospital environment, supportive team atmosphere, and state-of-the-art facilities, ideal for career growth and specialization.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
    Distance from Asheville: 98 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,653 to $1,703
Weekly Pay*
Join our dynamic team as a Respiratory Therapist in beautiful Rock Hill, South Carolina, a city known for its vibrant attractions and community events. Immerse yourself in a work culture that values talent and offers clear paths for career advancement. This contract position requires expertise and advanced skills in neonatal care, with proficiency in equipment such as Servo I and V200. You will be conducting vent management and ABG processing across a 12-hour day shift. Enjoy a 13-week contract with the potential for rewarding experiences in adult acute and general care proficiency. With 36 expected hours per week, this opportunity provides a robust hospital environment, supportive team atmosphere, and state-of-the-art facilities, ideal for career growth and specialization.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28210
    Distance from Asheville: 100 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,216 to $2,284
Weekly Pay*
Travel RRT/CRT jobs in Charlotte, NC let you provide respiratory care for adults and NICU patients using advanced equipment like Servo ventilators, Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, and bubble cpap. Shift 12hr Night Shift – 36 Shift Information 1900-0700 On Call, Call Back Requirements None Weekend Rotation EOW Holiday Requirements 75% of holidays required Floating Requirements Region 2 – Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children’s Hospital) You’ll use your NC license, RRT or CRT credential, and Epic EMR experience to deliver high-quality care. Required qualifications include 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications, and the ability to float as needed. First-time travelers are welcome. Charlotte, NC offers a thriving downtown, outdoor recreation, and vibrant neighborhoods. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel RRT/CRT assignment in Charlotte, NC.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28210
    Distance from Asheville: 100 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,986 to $2,046
Weekly Pay*
Travel RRT/CRT jobs in Charlotte, NC let you provide respiratory care for adults and NICU patients using advanced equipment like Servo ventilators, Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, and bubble cpap. Shift 12hr Night Shift – 36 Shift Information 1900-0700 On Call, Call Back Requirements None Weekend EOW Rotation Holiday Requirements 75% of holidays required Floating Requirements Region 2 – Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children’s Hospital) You’ll use your NC license, RRT or CRT credential, and Epic EMR experience to deliver high-quality care. Required qualifications include 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications, and the ability to float as needed. First-time travelers are welcome. Charlotte, NC offers a thriving downtown, outdoor recreation, and vibrant neighborhoods. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel RRT/CRT assignment in Charlotte, NC.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28270
    Distance from Asheville: 100 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,665 to $1,716
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist adult and NICU jobs in Charlotte, NC with AMN Healthcare let you care for adult and neonatal patients using advanced respiratory equipment. You will deliver respiratory therapy, monitor patient progress, and use Epic EMR while floating as needed within your scope of practice. This role requires 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, an active NC license, and certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and RRT or CRT. Charlotte, NC offers a vibrant downtown, outdoor recreation, and welcoming neighborhoods. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist adult and NICU assignment in Charlotte, NC
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Wytheville, Virginia – 24382
    Distance from Asheville: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,567 to $1,615
Weekly Pay*
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Wytheville, VA put you in a picturesque town surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy hiking, scenic drives, and a charming downtown with local dining and shops. Wytheville offers a peaceful vibe with easy access to outdoor adventures and natural beauty. In this role, you’ll provide respiratory care in an acute setting to help patients breathe easier and improve overall health. AMN Healthcare provides competitive pay, great perks, and 24/7 support—apply now for this Respiratory Therapist position in Wytheville, VA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Lawrenceville, Georgia – 30045
    Distance from Asheville: 140 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,565 to $1,613
Weekly Pay*
RRT- Adult needed ASAP No local candidates within 50 miles. Min of 2 years of experience within specialty. Required BLS. RRT
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Lawrenceville, Georgia – 30045
    Distance from Asheville: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,554 to $1,602
Weekly Pay*
RRT- Adult needed ASAP No local candidates within 50 miles. Min of 2 years of experience within specialty. Required BLS. RRT
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Duluth, Georgia – 30097
    Distance from Asheville: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 22, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,736 to $1,789
Weekly Pay*
Travel RRT jobs in Duluth, GA require an active Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications. You must have at least 2 years of experience in critical care, ICU, NICU, and L&D/delivery settings. EPIC experience is preferred. Responsibilities include providing respiratory care, supporting patients in acute hospital environments, and collaborating with the care team. Duluth offers Southern charm, vibrant neighborhoods, and easy access to Atlanta’s attractions. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel RRT assignment in Duluth, GA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Decatur, Georgia – 30033
    Distance from Asheville: 160 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,736 to $1,789
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Decatur, GA require 2 years of adult care experience, an active RT-GA license, RRT-NBRC certification, and current BLS and ACLS from AHA. In this role, you will assess, treat, and manage adult patients with respiratory conditions, perform therapies, and collaborate with the healthcare team. Decatur offers a lively arts scene, diverse dining, and easy access to Atlanta’s attractions, making it a great place to live and work. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Decatur, GA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Marietta, Georgia – 30060
    Distance from Asheville: 161 miles
  • 8 N,
  • June 13, 2026
$1,879 to $1,936
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed for 13 weeks in Marietta, GA with an asap start date. Must have GA license, ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, NBRC Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals, and computer skills including familiarity with databases.Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a must for this job.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30327
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,276 to $2,345
Weekly Pay*
This 13-week Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) contract offers the opportunity to practice in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in vibrant Atlanta, Georgia. As one of the Southeast’s most dynamic cities, Atlanta combines the energy of a major metropolitan area with the charm of tree-lined neighborhoods and abundant green spaces. You can explore world-class attractions such as the Georgia Aquarium, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and nearby Stone Mountain Park, enjoy a thriving restaurant and arts scene, and take advantage of easy access to festivals, sports events, and cultural experiences throughout the year. Atlanta is a major healthcare hub, home to many respected hospitals, universities, and medical centers. Working here allows you to build your resume in a competitive market, expand your clinical exposure, and connect with a strong professional community in respiratory therapy and post-acute care. The city’s diverse population and broad healthcare network make this an excellent setting for growing your skills and exploring future career opportunities. In this role, you will provide respiratory care services to adult and geriatric patients in a SNF environment. Typical patients may include those recovering from acute hospitalizations, managing chronic respiratory conditions such as COPD, or requiring ongoing respiratory support as part of long-term or post-acute care. You will collaborate closely with nursing staff, physicians, rehabilitation therapists, and case managers to deliver safe, evidence-based care that supports each patient’s functional recovery and quality of life. A typical day may involve assessing patients’ respiratory status, administering aerosol and oxygen therapies, providing bronchial hygiene techniques, monitoring pulse oximetry and other respiratory parameters, and contributing to care plans. You may assist with tracheostomy care and other respiratory-related procedures appropriate to the SNF setting, while ensuring accurate and timely documentation in the facility’s electronic medical record system. You will also play a key role in patient and family education, helping them understand respiratory equipment and home care instructions as they prepare for eventual transitions from the facility. The position is structured as a full-time contract of 5 eight-hour day shifts per week, for a total of 40 hours, over 8 weeks. Patient ratios and caseloads are designed to allow you to provide thorough, attentive care while working as part of a supportive interdisciplinary team. The facility emphasizes collaboration, communication, and patient-centered care, offering an environment where your expertise as an RRT is valued and where you can contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes. This assignment is ideal for an experienced RRT who enjoys working with medically complex patients, values a team-focused culture, and is interested in experiencing life and work in a major Southern city. Atlanta’s combination of professional opportunities, cultural amenities, and accessible lifestyle makes it an appealing base for your next contract.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Asheville: 171 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
$1,687 to $1,739
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Austell, GA let you deliver advanced respiratory care for critically ill patients, including medication administration and ventilator management. You will evaluate and treat patients, make independent decisions, and educate patients, families, and staff. Recommended qualifications include a valid Georgia respiratory therapist license, recent experience in critical care, and current BLS certification1. Austell, GA offers a dynamic blend of Southern charm and vibrant city amenities, with welcoming neighborhoods and easy access to Atlanta’s attractions, dining, and entertainment. Austell, GA offers plenty of fun and unique activities for all ages. Experience thrilling roller coasters and family-friendly rides at Six Flags Over Georgia. Frog Rock Brewing Company is a local favorite for craft beer, trivia nights, and live music. Louise Suggs Memorial Park features sports fields, picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking trails for outdoor relaxation. Altitude Austell is an indoor trampoline park perfect for active fun and group events. Train enthusiasts can visit Austell Railfan Plaza to watch passing trains and learn about their history. Dogwood Golf and Country Club provides a scenic setting for golfers of all skill levels. DeJa-Vous Antiques and Collectibles is a cozy shop for vintage finds and unique décor. Sweetwater Creek State Park offers hiking trails, fishing, and beautiful natural scenery just outside the city. Downtown Austell is filled with charming boutiques, antique shops, and local eateries. The city also hosts vibrant community events that connect residents and visitors. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Austell, GA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Asheville: 171 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,685 to $1,737
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Austell, GA let you deliver advanced respiratory care for critically ill patients, including medication administration and ventilator management. You will evaluate and treat patients, make independent decisions, and educate patients, families, and staff. Recommended qualifications include a valid Georgia respiratory therapist license, recent experience in critical care, and current BLS certification1. Austell, GA offers a dynamic blend of Southern charm and vibrant city amenities, with welcoming neighborhoods and easy access to Atlanta’s attractions, dining, and entertainment. Austell, GA offers plenty of fun and unique activities for all ages. Experience thrilling roller coasters and family-friendly rides at Six Flags Over Georgia. Frog Rock Brewing Company is a local favorite for craft beer, trivia nights, and live music. Louise Suggs Memorial Park features sports fields, picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking trails for outdoor relaxation. Altitude Austell is an indoor trampoline park perfect for active fun and group events. Train enthusiasts can visit Austell Railfan Plaza to watch passing trains and learn about their history. Dogwood Golf and Country Club provides a scenic setting for golfers of all skill levels. DeJa-Vous Antiques and Collectibles is a cozy shop for vintage finds and unique décor. Sweetwater Creek State Park offers hiking trails, fishing, and beautiful natural scenery just outside the city. Downtown Austell is filled with charming boutiques, antique shops, and local eateries. The city also hosts vibrant community events that connect residents and visitors. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career support. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Austell, GA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Rome, Georgia – 30165
    Distance from Asheville: 175 miles
  • 8 D, 8 N,
  • June 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,189 to $2,256
Weekly Pay*
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Rome, Georgia let you work in a city known for its historic downtown, scenic rivers, and outdoor recreation. You will provide respiratory care to patients throughout the facility, manage mechanical ventilators, follow therapist-driven protocols, and document interventions using EPIC EMR. Shift 12hr Night Shift – 36 Shift Information 1900-0700 On Call, Call Back Requirements No Weekend Rotation EOW Holiday Requirements Yes 70% of holidays You will operate department-specific equipment including Getinge Servo U, Servo Air, and ABL90 (POCT). Required qualifications include 2-3 years of experience, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and RRT credentials. Intubation experience is preferred. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Respiratory Therapist assignment in Rome, Georgia
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Asheville: 182 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,585 to $1,633
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
    Distance from Asheville: 211 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,056 to $2,119
Weekly Pay*
Nestled in the charming community of Fayetteville, North Carolina, this Respiratory Therapist position offers you the chance to join an established healthcare team. Fayetteville is known for its rich American history, vibrant arts scene, and close-knit community vibe, providing an inviting atmosphere for both work and leisure. Explore local attractions, enjoy a variety of dining options, and experience the cultural events that the city has to offer. The facility you’ll be joining is well-regarded for its commitment to patient care and boasts a supportive and collaborative environment, ideal for career development in the field of respiratory therapy. The role includes responsibilities such as providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in diverse settings such as PICU and NICU. Work a 12-hour night shift from 6 pm to 6 am, with an expectation to rotate every other weekend and float as necessary. This position includes working holidays and requires a flexible candidate able to cover shifts due to callouts. No on-call duties are required, and you’ll be expected to complete 36 hours per week. This position excludes residents within a 50-mile radius, providing an exceptional opportunity for those looking to relocate to a dynamic and welcoming community. Candidates will find this role not only professionally rewarding but also an excellent chance to explore the engaging lifestyle that Fayetteville has to offer.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Walterboro, South Carolina – 29488
    Distance from Asheville: 215 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,513 to $1,559
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Warner Robins, Georgia – 31093
    Distance from Asheville: 215 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,725 to $1,778
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Warner Robins, GA require certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), a Georgia state license, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association. You will work on adult floors and in the emergency department, supporting patients with respiratory conditions including COPD. Two years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist is recommended[1]. Warner Robins is known for its welcoming community, local attractions, and convenient access to outdoor recreation and dining[2]. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Warner Robins, GA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Frankfort, Kentucky – 40601
    Distance from Asheville: 221 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,252 to $1,291
Weekly Pay*
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Stats for Travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Asheville

As you explore the dynamic landscape of travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs in Asheville, we’ve compiled a set of insightful statistics to help you navigate the job market effectively. These charts provide a comprehensive overview of average pay trends over the past three months, highlighting fluctuations and opportunities within the industry. You’ll also find crucial data on both minimum and maximum pay rates from the last year, offering you a clearer picture of what to expect as you consider your next career move.

In addition, our analysis includes valuable information on the count and types of healthcare facilities in Asheville that are currently hiring. By leveraging these insights, you can make informed decisions about where to apply and how to negotiate your salary. Understanding these trends not only empowers you with the knowledge needed to enhance your career but also ensures you are well-equipped to seize the right opportunity in this vibrant locale. Dive into the data below to better grasp the potential awaiting you in Asheville’s healthcare sector!

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs near Asheville, NC

What is the average pay for a Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

The average pay for a Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina is approximately $1,826 per week. This data was last updated on June 13, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

The highest pay typically available for a Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina is $2,776 per week. This is based on data last updated on June 13, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an Adult RRT Travel job in Asheville?

For an Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy travel job in Asheville, North Carolina, candidates typically need a valid respiratory therapy license along with experience in critical care settings. Additionally, familiarity with advanced ventilator management and emergency response protocols is often preferred.

What types of jobs are typically available for Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel positions in Asheville?

There are a variety of Adult Respiratory Therapist positions in Asheville, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville?

Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Asheville, North Carolina, are typically available in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation facilities. These positions often focus on providing care to patients with chronic respiratory diseases and other pulmonary conditions.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for Adult RRT Travel jobs in Asheville?

For Adult RRT Travel jobs in Asheville, typical work shifts include 12 N, 12 D, 8 N, and 10 N. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville, NC?

For Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville, NC, typical contract durations range from 9-12 weeks and 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an Adult Respiratory Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

When seeking a travel job in Asheville, North Carolina, an Adult Respiratory Therapist should inquire about benefits such as competitive pay, housing stipends, and comprehensive health insurance. Additionally, support like relocation assistance and opportunities for continuing education can significantly enhance the overall employment experience.

What are some top reasons a Travel Adult Respiratory Therapist would have for looking for a job in Asheville, North Carolina?

A travel Adult Respiratory Therapist may be drawn to Asheville for its vibrant arts scene and stunning outdoor activities set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Additionally, the city’s strong healthcare facilities offer exciting career opportunities in a picturesque environment.

What are some popular areas in or near Asheville, North Carolina a Travel Adult Respiratory Therapist would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods in Asheville that an Adult Respiratory Therapist might consider are West Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene and local breweries, and the Historic Montford District, which features beautiful Victorian homes and close proximity to downtown. The River Arts District is also appealing for its creative atmosphere and community spirit. Each area offers a unique blend of culture, amenities, and convenience for both work and leisure.

What things should a Travel Adult Respiratory Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel Adult Respiratory Therapist should look for positions that offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. It’s also important to consider the location and the work environment, including the hospital’s reputation and the support available for travelers. Additionally, understanding the patient population and the types of respiratory conditions treated can influence job satisfaction and clinical experience.

Similar Cities to Asheville, North Carolina, for Adult Respiratory Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that offers a vibrant atmosphere akin to Asheville is Portland, Oregon. Known for its diverse culture and emphasis on sustainability, Portland presents a supportive environment for healthcare professionals, including adult respiratory therapists. The pay range for respiratory therapists is competitive, often comparable to that of Asheville, while the cost of living tends to be on the higher side but is balanced by the city’s robust job market and numerous career opportunities. Housing options vary from charming bungalows to modern apartments, and outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the proximity to the Columbia River Gorge and numerous parks. The climate is characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, fostering an active lifestyle complemented by an abundance of craft breweries, art museums, and live music venues.

Another city worth considering is Boulder, Colorado, which is similar to Asheville in both its scenic beauty and vibrant community. Boulder’s median salaries for adult respiratory therapists are comparable to those in Asheville, while the cost of living can be elevated, especially in terms of housing. The city is famous for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking and biking trails, which cater to an active lifestyle. The quality of life in Boulder is enhanced by a commitment to health and wellness, with various holistic health options available. The climate is characterized by warm summers and cold winters, creating a distinct seasonal experience, perfect for those who appreciate mountain vistas and a close-knit, wellness-focused community.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, emerges as another appealing alternative to Asheville, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history. The job market for adult respiratory therapists is growing here, with salaries that align closely with those in Asheville while maintaining a lower cost of living. Housing options are diverse and often more affordable than in many other cities, making it an enticing destination for health professionals. Chattanooga is nestled between mountains and the Tennessee River, offering numerous outdoor activities, such as rock climbing and paddleboarding, alongside cultural experiences found in its renowned art scene and local festivals. The climate features mild winters and warm, humid summers, promoting a healthy, outdoor lifestyle while providing ample opportunities for engagement in community events.

A fourth city to consider is Burlington, Vermont, which embodies a similar artistic and progressive vibe as Asheville. Respiratory therapists in Burlington can expect a pay range comparable to Asheville’s, though the cost of living is generally moderate, with housing options primarily consisting of charming older homes and modern condos. Burlington’s proximity to Lake Champlain provides access to stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities year-round. The work environment in this small city is often collaborative and community-oriented, which attracts healthcare professionals interested in making a meaningful impact. The climate features cold winters and comfortable summers, creating a unique blend of seasonal experiences, alongside a deeply rooted sense of local culture and community engagement.

Finally, Asheville’s twin in charm may also be found in Savannah, Georgia, a city rich in history and picturesque scenery. Adult respiratory therapists can find job opportunities that offer competitive salaries in a healthcare system that values community care, with a cost of living that is generally lower compared to Asheville. Housing comes in various forms, from historic homes to modern apartments, catering to diverse lifestyles. Savannah’s coastal climate translates to mild winters and hot, humid summers, making it ideal for those who appreciate southern warmth. The city’s vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and lush parks provide numerous entertainment options, making everyday life dynamic and engaging for residents who enjoy a mix of culture and leisure activities.

Top Asheville Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene and stunning mountain views, is also home to a range of healthcare facilities that have consistently welcomed Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Allied professionals for travel positions. These esteemed institutions offer a unique opportunity for respiratory therapists to expand their expertise while making a meaningful impact in a community dedicated to high-quality patient care.

Haywood Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
262 Leroy George Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.