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Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel Jobs in Durham, NC

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At AMN Healthcare, we proudly leverage 40 years of experience as a staffing leader to connect Allied professionals, including Adult Respiratory Therapists, with exceptional travel job opportunities in Durham. Each year, we support over 10,000 dedicated workers on their professional journeys, providing personalized guidance tailored to your unique career aspirations. Our commitment to your success ensures that you will receive not only top-tier placements but also ongoing support throughout your travels. Join us in making a meaningful impact in healthcare while exploring new horizons—your next adventure starts with AMN Healthcare.

Explore Top-Paying Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Job in Durham with AMN Healthcare

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

AMN Healthcare currently has 0 Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available in Durham, with start dates as early as .If Durham isn’t your only option, we also have Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs nearby in Roxboro (28 miles), Louisburg (34.2 miles) and Sanford (38.9 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Urbana (14 jobs), Boston (5 jobs), Portland (4 jobs), Norfolk (4 jobs), and Lithonia (4 jobs).

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Research Adult Respiratory Therapist Job Trends in Durham

If you’re a Adult Respiratory Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Durham, NC, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 3 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 $1,642 and a range from $1,563 to $1,727 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 27710, at reputable facilities such as Duke University Medical Center. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Adult Respiratory Therapists in Durham’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 Durham, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Adult Respiratory Therapist making $1,609 per week filled on 11/25/25
  • Adult Respiratory Therapist making $1,443 per week filled on 8/27/25
  • Adult Respiratory Therapist making $1,727 per week filled on 7/15/25

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

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) specializing in adult respiratory care in Durham, North Carolina, you can expect to work in a variety of settings, including renowned hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers. Facilities such as Duke University Hospital and Durham VA Medical Center provide a dynamic environment where you will assess and treat patients with respiratory illnesses, execute therapeutic procedures, and collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary medical teams. In addition to critical care and ventilator management in intensive care units, your role may also involve performing pulmonary function tests and educating patients on respiratory health. The vibrant healthcare community in Durham offers ample opportunities for professional growth, specialized training, and the chance to make a significant impact on patient lives in a region famous for its innovation in healthcare and medical research.

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

Traveling as an Adult Respiratory Therapist in Durham, North Carolina, offers a unique blend of professional growth and vibrant living. Renowned for its rich healthcare landscape, Durham is home to prestigious institutions like Duke University Hospital, providing excellent career advancement opportunities. The city enjoys a mild climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it perfect for year-round outdoor activities. Popular neighborhoods such as Trinity Park, with its charming historic homes and green spaces, and the bustling Downtown area, infused with art, culture, and culinary delights, provide a vibrant living environment. For fun, you can explore the beautiful Duke Gardens, indulge in local cuisine at award-winning restaurants, or catch a live performance at the Hayti Heritage Center. Durham’s blend of professional fulfillment and dynamic lifestyle makes it an ideal choice for your next travel assignment.

Search Travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Durham as of December 6, 2025

Discover a variety of exciting travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available in Durham that can elevate your career and give you valuable experiences. Take a moment to explore the listings below and find the perfect opportunity that aligns with your professional goals and personal aspirations.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Roxboro, North Carolina – 27573
    Distance from Durham: 28 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,469 to $1,609
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate RRT for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
    Distance from Durham: 65 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,949 to $2,135
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 48 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
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
    Distance from Durham: 65 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,949 to $2,135
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 48 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
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
    Distance from Durham: 65 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,949 to $2,135
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 48 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
  • Martinsville, Virginia – 24115
    Distance from Durham: 73 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,567 to $1,630
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate RRT for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
    Distance from Durham: 141 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,435 to $1,572
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 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
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Durham: 157 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,053 to $2,250
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Norfolk, VA offer a 13-week assignment with 12-hour day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., including rotating weekends and holiday coverage. You will provide critical care respiratory therapy, requiring a Virginia license, RRT credential, and at least two years of experience in critical care. On-call is required once every six weeks, and the weekly schedule is 36 hours. The dress code is ceil blue or black, but not all black. Norfolk features waterfront attractions, vibrant arts, and easy access to beaches, making it a great place to work and explore. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, plus support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You’ll also benefit from the AMN Passport app and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23505
    Distance from Durham: 157 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 10 weeks
$1,575 to $1,726
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected Hospital in Norfolk,VA that is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate RT for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. They would prefer someone with previous Hospital, Inpatient, and Outpatient Experience. The schedule will be 8 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter. AMN Healthcare and our recruitment brands Med Travelers & Club Staffing are the #1 Healthcare Staffing Agency in the nation. We want you to help continue to make us great! Become an AMN Healthcare provider and take advantage of what working for the best company in the industry has to offer: Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life) 401K with Matching Plan State License Reimbursements Access to AMN’s Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23505
    Distance from Durham: 157 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 10 weeks
$1,519 to $1,664
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected Hospital in Norfolk,VA that is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate RT for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. They would prefer someone with previous Hospital, Inpatient, and Outpatient Experience. The schedule will be 8 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter. AMN Healthcare and our recruitment brands Med Travelers & Club Staffing are the #1 Healthcare Staffing Agency in the nation. We want you to help continue to make us great! Become an AMN Healthcare provider and take advantage of what working for the best company in the industry has to offer: Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life) 401K with Matching Plan State License Reimbursements Access to AMN’s Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23505
    Distance from Durham: 157 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,463 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected Hospital in Norfolk,VA that is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate RT for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. They would prefer someone with previous Hospital, Inpatient, and Outpatient Experience. The schedule will be 8 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter. AMN Healthcare and our recruitment brands Med Travelers & Club Staffing are the #1 Healthcare Staffing Agency in the nation. We want you to help continue to make us great! Become an AMN Healthcare provider and take advantage of what working for the best company in the industry has to offer: Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life) 401K with Matching Plan State License Reimbursements Access to AMN’s Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Beckley, West Virginia – 25801
    Distance from Durham: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,689 to $1,850
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Beckley, West Virginia – 25801
    Distance from Durham: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,452 to $1,591
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Respiratory Therapist for contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Fredericksburg, Virginia – 22408
    Distance from Durham: 178 miles
  • December 8, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,557 to $1,706
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Hendersonville, North Carolina – 28792
    Distance from Durham: 205 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,587 to $1,739
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) jobs in North Carolina offer you the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring a state known for its beautiful coastlines, vibrant cities, and scenic mountains. As a Travel RRT, you will assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders, set up and operate respiratory care equipment, and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care. You must hold a current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in North Carolina and have at least one year of experience. Certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association are required. Experience in adult or pediatric intensive care and proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) are often needed. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are recommended for success in this role. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, access to discounts and perks, support from dedicated recruiters and a clinical team, and the convenience of the AMN Passport mobile app. AMN Healthcare’s high ethical standards ensure a positive travel assignment experience. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) assignment in North Carolina and enjoy all the professional and lifestyle benefits the state has to offer
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Alexandria, Virginia – 22304
    Distance from Durham: 219 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,580 to $1,731
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed asap 5 years’ experience RRT, AHA ACLS, AHA BLS required, Active VA License required at submittal. (Would only accept CRT if they had 10+ years experience) Floors covered – General floor and ICU. Primarily adults. Job Duties: Aerosol tx, bipap, abg, ventilator management, HFNC, CPT, COPD education, respiratory assessment, management of airway, Nitric oxide 4 or more RT’s scheduled per shift Scrub Color Steel Grey RT equipment: Servo I, S, and U. V60, HT-70, resmed, optiflow, Volara, Therapy vest.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20010
    Distance from Durham: 225 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,651 to $1,809
Weekly Pay*
Common respiratory therapy therapeutics in the adult patient population (medicated aerosol therapy, airway clearance therapy, airway care) (PFT) need to be able to perform Spirometry, Lung volumes, DLCO and methacholine challenges. BLS required DC licensed
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from Durham: 239 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,824 to $1,999
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Sylva, North Carolina – 28779
    Distance from Durham: 247 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,469 to $1,609
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate clinician for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Durham: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,744 to $1,911
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21237
    Distance from Durham: 260 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,266 to $1,387
Weekly Pay*
Current licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the ability to practice in the state of Maryland. Certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Minimum of 2 years of experience in respiratory therapy. Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems. Up-to-date vaccinations as required by local and national health directives. Experience in specialized patient care within a hospital setting, particularly in a trauma center. Familiarity with collaborative healthcare environments and interdisciplinary team collaboration. Join a dynamic healthcare team in Baltimore, MD, a city recognized for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community atmosphere. Imagine working in an environment surrounded by historical landmarks, world-renowned attractions, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. This position is based in a facility that has garnered acclaim for its contributions to population health and clinical excellence. It offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can advance your professional goals. Your responsibilities will include providing exceptional respiratory care to a diverse patient population, collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team to develop effective treatment plans, and utilizing advanced medical technologies. You will be expected to maintain high standards of patient safety and care throughout your shifts, typically running 12 hours with opportunities for day and night rotations. The facility is well-equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources to support your practice and professional development. Baltimore presents an ideal setting for professionals looking to contribute to meaningful medical work while experiencing the delights and distinctiveness of Charm City.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Durham: 286 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,104 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Dover, DE acute facility is seeking a RRT for a variable 12 hour shift position. DE license, NBRC registered as an RRT. NRP. BLS. ACLS. EPIC experience is a must.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31404
    Distance from Durham: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,361 to $1,491
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31404
    Distance from Durham: 298 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 20, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,361 to $1,491
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Durham: 314 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,549 to $1,697
Weekly Pay*
CRT/RRT needed for 13 weeks.
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Stats for Travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Durham

As a healthcare professional considering new opportunities, it’s essential to have a pulse on the current job market. In the following statistics, you will find valuable insights into travel Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy positions available in Durham. These data points provide a comprehensive overview of average pay trends over the last three months and detailed insights into the average, minimum, and maximum pay for these roles over the past year. Understanding these trends can help you assess your worth and negotiate effectively as you pursue your next career move.

Moreover, the information on the types and counts of healthcare facilities actively hiring in Durham is crucial for grasping the landscape of job availability. Whether you’re looking to specialize in a particular environment or simply want to know where the opportunities lie, this data serves as a powerful tool in your job search. We encourage you to delve into these statistics to better equip yourself in navigating the competitive job market and to make informed decisions about your career in respiratory therapy.

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

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

The average pay for a Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Durham, North Carolina is approximately $1,642 per week. This data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

The highest pay typically available for a Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Durham, North Carolina is $1,727 per week. This is based on data last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Durham typically require candidates to have a valid respiratory therapy license and relevant clinical experience, particularly in acute care settings. Preferred candidates often possess additional certifications such as BLS, ACLS, or prior travel experience in respiratory therapy.

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

There are a variety of Adult Respiratory Therapist positions in Durham, 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 Durham?

Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Durham, North Carolina, are commonly found in acute care hospitals, where specialized respiratory support is essential for patients. Additionally, opportunities can arise in rehabilitation centers and long-term care facilities that provide respiratory therapy services to adults.

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

For Adult RRT Travel jobs in Durham, typical work shifts include 8 D. 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 Durham, NC?

For Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Durham, NC, typical contract durations range from 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 Durham, North Carolina?

An Adult Respiratory Therapist seeking a travel job in Durham, North Carolina, should inquire about benefits such as housing stipends, travel reimbursements, and health insurance coverage to ensure financial stability during their assignment. Additionally, support in terms of licensing assistance and professional development opportunities can enhance both their experience and career advancement prospects.

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

A travel Adult Respiratory Therapist might seek a job in Durham due to the city’s growing medical community and the presence of reputable healthcare facilities that provide diverse clinical experiences. Additionally, Durham’s vibrant culture and numerous recreational opportunities can offer an appealing lifestyle outside of work.

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

Some popular neighborhoods in Durham that an Adult Respiratory Therapist might consider are Trinity Park, known for its historic charm and proximity to Duke University, and Southwest Durham, which offers a family-friendly atmosphere with easy access to parks and amenities. Northgate Park is also appealing due to its vibrant community and recreational options. These areas provide a blend of culture, convenience, and quality living.

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

A travel Adult Respiratory Therapist should consider the location, as it can significantly impact both personal enjoyment and professional opportunities. Additionally, evaluating the working conditions, including support staff and hospital resources, is crucial for ensuring a positive work experience. Finally, the potential for career advancement and skill development in the new position should also weigh heavily in the decision-making process.

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

Richmond, Virginia, is similar to Durham in several aspects that make it a viable option for Adult Respiratory Therapists. The pay range for respiratory therapists in Richmond is comparable to that of Durham, with slight variations depending on experience and specific healthcare facilities. The cost of living is reasonable, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle without excessive financial strain. Richmond has a diverse housing market, from urban apartments to suburban homes, catering to various preferences. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene with an array of museums, parks, and historic sites, as well as a moderate climate with four distinct seasons, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Another notable city is Nashville, Tennessee, which offers a bustling job market for respiratory therapists. Salaries for the profession are competitive, often reflecting the livability and economic conditions of the region. While Nashville’s cost of living can be slightly higher than Durham’s, many areas still offer affordable housing options, from trendy downtown lofts to family-friendly suburbs. With its booming music scene, lively nightlife, and numerous recreational parks, Nashville provides residents with a rich lifestyle. The warm climate is especially appealing, with mild winters and long summers, making it an inviting place for outdoor activities all year long.

Columbia, South Carolina, presents a more relaxed atmosphere while offering opportunities in the respiratory therapy field. The average salary for respiratory therapists is on par with Durham, and the cost of living is notably lower, making it an attractive option for those looking to maximize their income. Housing options range from charming historic homes to modern developments, appealing to various lifestyles and preferences. Columbia has a strong sense of community, ample green spaces, and cultural events, offering a great balance of work and leisure. The city’s warm climate supports an outdoor lifestyle, perfect for enjoying the many parks and festivals throughout the year.

Another city that shares similarities with Durham is Greensboro, North Carolina. As part of the same state, Greensboro offers a familiar environment, with competitive salaries for respiratory therapists that align with those in Durham. The cost of living is affordable, allowing for comfortable living without the pressure of high expenses. Housing is diverse, with options ranging from city apartments to suburban homes, accommodating various lifestyles. Greensboro is rich in arts, culture, and local dining options, providing residents with a vibrant lifestyle. The climate is similar to Durham’s, featuring mild winters and warm summers, allowing for various outdoor activities throughout the year.

Lastly, Atlanta, Georgia, offers extensive opportunities for adult respiratory therapists with higher salary potential due to the city’s size and healthcare demand. Although the cost of living is higher than in Durham, many positions come with better compensation that may offset living expenses. Housing options are diverse, ranging from bustling urban areas to quieter suburban neighborhoods, catering to a wide array of lifestyles. Atlanta is known for its energetic cultural scene, featuring music, arts, and outdoor experiences, making it an exciting place to live. The climate is typically warm and humid, with mild winters, providing residents plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor events and activities year-round.

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

Durham is home to a range of healthcare facilities renowned for their commitment to patient care and innovation, and many have a strong history of hiring Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy Allied professionals for travel positions. This dynamic landscape not only offers exciting job opportunities but also allows respiratory therapists to make a meaningful impact in various clinical settings throughout the vibrant community.

Duke University Medical Center
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy, Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Documentation Specialist Physician Advisor, Laboratory Histotechnician, Laboratory Histotechnologist, NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy, Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy, PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy, and Pulmonary Function Technology
Address
2301 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27710
Nearby Neighborhoods
Colony Park (27706), University Estates (27705), The American Village (27705), Lochnora (27706), Hope Valley North (27707)
Maria Parham Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Acute Care Occupational Therapy, Acute Care Physical Therapy, Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy, Computed Tomography Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Laboratory, Laboratory Medical Tech, Licensed Social Worker – Acute, Rehabilitation Occupational Therapy, and Vascular Interventional Technology
Address
566 Ruin Creek Rd
Henderson, NC 27536
* 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.