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Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel Jobs in Asheville, NC

More on Travel Jobs for Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy in Asheville

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique aspirations of Allied professionals, especially Pediatric Respiratory Therapists seeking travel opportunities in beautiful Asheville. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 healthcare workers annually, tailoring our services to meet your individual career goals. Our dedicated team provides personalized guidance throughout your professional journey, ensuring you find not just a job, but the right fit for your skills and lifestyle. Explore our travel Pediatric job offerings in Asheville and take the next step in your rewarding career with a partner that champions your success every step of the way.

Explore Top-Paying Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Job in Asheville with AMN Healthcare

Here is the top paying Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy job currently available in Asheville, North Carolina:

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy job available in Asheville, with start dates as early as 12/21/25. As of December 7, 2025, the average weekly pay for a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in Asheville was $1,562, with the range in pay between $1,491 and $1,634.

If Asheville isn’t your only option, we also have Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs nearby in Demorest (90.9 miles), Rock Hill (98.1 miles) and Charlotte (99.7 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Sunnyside (2 jobs), Atlanta (2 jobs), Corvallis (2 jobs), Minneapolis (2 jobs), and Oklahoma City (2 jobs).

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Research Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Job Trends in Asheville

If you’re a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Asheville, NC, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 4 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 $1,389 and a range from $1,169 to $1,634 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 Pediatric 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 Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy positions in Asheville, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Pediatric Respiratory Therapist making $1,634 per week filled on 10/7/25
  • Pediatric Respiratory Therapist making $1,615 per week filled on 5/27/25
  • Pediatric Respiratory Therapist making $1,281 per week filled on 3/19/25

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

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in pediatric care, you can expect a dynamic and fulfilling career in Asheville, North Carolina, where a variety of healthcare facilities provide opportunities to make a significant impact on the lives of young patients. Work settings may include esteemed children’s hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and specialized pediatric units within general healthcare facilities. In these roles, you will play a crucial part in assessing and treating respiratory disorders in infants and children, employing advanced therapeutic techniques, conducting pulmonary function tests, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans. Asheville’s vibrant healthcare community, combined with its stunning natural surroundings and family-oriented atmosphere, makes it an ideal locale for those looking to advance their career in pediatric respiratory therapy.

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

As a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist considering a travel job in Asheville, North Carolina, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its stunning natural beauty and a lively arts scene. With mild weather year-round, Asheville boasts a climate that’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, allowing for hiking, biking, and exploring the picturesque landscapes in all seasons. Popular neighborhoods like Montford and West Asheville offer charming homes and a strong sense of community, while the downtown area features a plethora of eclectic shops, farm-to-table restaurants, and breweries to indulge in after work. Additionally, the city’s rich history and cultural offerings, including the renowned Biltmore Estate and numerous music festivals, provide endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal locale for a fulfilling travel assignment that combines professional growth with enjoyable living.

Search Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Asheville as of December 7, 2025

Explore our exciting opportunities for Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy positions in the beautiful city of Asheville, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young patients. Dive into the listings below to find the perfect job that aligns with your passion and expertise!

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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,491 to $1,634
Weekly Pay*
LOOKING FOR: HIGHLY SKILLED NEONATAL/PEDIATRIC THERAPIST Scrub Color- Medium Gray/Pewter Floating: All Critical Care units and floors NC LICENSE, ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS Type of equipment – GE R860 Adult vents, Draeger Infant/Peds vents, Newport HT70 transport vent, V60 Non-invasive device, Vapotherm and Comfort Flow high flow oxygen devices. Patient Ratios – 10 – 25 Number of Beds – 854 Number of Staff – 120
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
    Distance from Asheville: 98 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 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 – Pediatric
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30329
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,532 to $1,679
Weekly Pay*
RRT – PEDI/PICU/NICU needed asap 1 reference from the past 12 months. No local candidates, must be 50 miles away from Facility 2+ years experience – PEDIATRIC Experience REQUIRED Extensive critical care experience in PICU, NICU and ED REQUIRED Level I trauma highly preferred RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS Required FLU VACCINE REQUIRED. Active GA license required at time of submission RTO MUST be included at time of submission EMR: Epic RRT for assignment in ICU, ED, and general pediatric care areas. Level 1 Trauma experience preferred, will consider level 2. *NICOTINE FREE FACILITY* must be tested along with drug screen. CHOA REQUIRES the flu vaccination for the 2025-2026 flu season. They WILL NOT accept ANY exemptions (this includes medical/religious). Please do not submit if your candidate cannot receive a flu vaccine.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30329
    Distance from Asheville: 165 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,431 to $1,568
Weekly Pay*
RRT – PEDI/PICU/NICU needed asap 1 reference from the past 12 months. No local candidates, must be 50 miles away from Facility 2+ years experience – PEDIATRIC Experience REQUIRED Extensive critical care experience in PICU, NICU and ED REQUIRED Level I trauma highly preferred RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS Required FLU VACCINE REQUIRED. Active GA license required at time of submission RTO MUST be included at time of submission EMR: Epic RRT for assignment in ICU, ED, and general pediatric care areas. Level 1 Trauma experience preferred, will consider level 2. *NICOTINE FREE FACILITY* must be tested along with drug screen. CHOA REQUIRES the flu vaccination for the 2025-2026 flu season. They WILL NOT accept ANY exemptions (this includes medical/religious). Please do not submit if your candidate cannot receive a flu vaccine.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Asheville: 281 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 7, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,413 to $1,548
Weekly Pay*
Join us as a Respiratory Therapist in the vibrant city of Birmingham, AL. Known for its rich history and cultural significance, Birmingham offers attractions such as the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and the lush Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking to waterfalls in nature reserves or biking at Red Mountain Park. This contract position spans 13 weeks, with shifts from 6:45 pm to 7:15 am, totaling 36 expected hours per week. Our facilities are traveler-friendly, offering a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. Perform significant work where you apply your expertise in respiratory care with both adult and pediatric patients. Engage in meaningful responsibilities within a state-of-the-art medical environment that supports career growth. Please note that on-call hours are compensated at $9/hour, and additional compensation applies after working 40 hours. Suitable candidates will prepare for credentialing within two weeks and adhere to a 14-day notice policy. Embark on your next professional journey in Birmingham, where the blend of community, culture, and career opportunities await you.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
    Distance from Asheville: 485 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,626 to $1,782
Weekly Pay*
Join our dedicated team as a Respiratory Therapist in beautiful Commerce Township, MI. With its picturesque landscapes and convenient location near major shopping centers and amenities, Commerce Township offers an ideal setting for both personal and professional development. This contract position requires 12-hour night shifts, primarily focused on adult, pediatric, and NICU patient care. The role offers an opportunity to work in a facility recognized for excellence in patient care and hospital operations. With a collaborative team and a supportive work environment, this position provides avenues for specialization within respiratory therapy. Enjoy a fulfilling career trajectory and make a difference in patients’ lives while experiencing the charms of Commerce Township.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Framingham, Massachusetts – 01702
    Distance from Asheville: 755 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,772 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Framingham, MA offer you the opportunity to provide essential care for patients with breathing difficulties and cardiopulmonary disorders on 12-hour night shifts. You will assist with diagnosing lung conditions, evaluate patients, perform tests, analyze lab samples, and educate patients and families about respiratory health. Your role includes managing equipment and devices for those who cannot breathe independently and collaborating with physicians to determine appropriate therapies. Required qualifications include a degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited institution, certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), and a Massachusetts state license. Framingham, MA features a vibrant downtown, beautiful parks, and easy access to Boston, with plenty of local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and the assurance of working with a publicly traded company committed to high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Framingham, MA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Dallas, Texas – 75235
    Distance from Asheville: 837 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,891 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) jobs in Texas offer you the chance to work with infants, children, and adolescents who have breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. You will assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, deliver respiratory care in emergency, intensive care, and general patient areas, and operate and maintain respiratory equipment such as ventilators and oxygen supply devices. You will collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, educate patients and families about their conditions, and perform regular assessments of both patients and equipment. You may also respond to emergency situations requiring immediate respiratory care and participate in patient care conferences and professional development activities [1]. To qualify, you should have a strong understanding of respiratory care techniques, the ability to work well under pressure, and excellent communication skills for working with young patients and their families. Experience in pediatric respiratory therapy and relevant certifications are recommended [1]. Texas is known for its vibrant cities, diverse culture, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Enjoy attractions like the Alamo in San Antonio, museums in Houston, live music in Austin, and beautiful parks throughout the state. The state offers a mix of urban excitement and scenic landscapes, making it a great place to live and work. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical team, access to the AMN Passport mobile app with 24/7 support, and the assurance of working with a publicly traded company that upholds high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) assignment in Texas.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Asheville: 841 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,444 to $1,502
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Asheville: 841 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,444 to $1,502
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55454
    Distance from Asheville: 858 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,345 to $2,569
Weekly Pay*
Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) jobs in Minnesota offer you the chance to work with infants, children, and adolescents, providing specialized respiratory care in a state known for its beautiful lakes, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreation. You will assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders, deliver care in emergency and intensive care settings, and operate and maintain respiratory equipment such as ventilators and oxygen supply devices. Collaboration with a healthcare team and educating families about disease management are key parts of your role. Required qualifications include completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program, state licensure, and the Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist certification (RRT-NPS) from the NBRC. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential for success in this position. Minnesota offers a welcoming community, excellent dining, and easy access to nature, making it a great place to live and work. Apply now to join this Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) assignment in Minnesota and enjoy excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the support of AMN Healthcare’s industry-leading resources
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55454
    Distance from Asheville: 858 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,345 to $2,569
Weekly Pay*
Join our dedicated and dynamic healthcare team in Minnesota, where natural beauty and bustling attractions blend seamlessly. Minnesota offers exciting attractions including the world-famous Mall of America, known for its shopping, entertainment, and more. Venture outdoors to enjoy the picturesque North Shore Scenic Drive and charming Minnehaha Park. The hospital you will be joining is recognized among Minnesota’s top pediatric facilities, renowned for its commitment to excellence in patient care and its Magnet status due to superior nursing programs. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment deeply committed to the care of neonates and pediatric patients. As a NICU/PICU RRT, you will play a key role in providing critical respiratory therapy to neonates and children in intensive care. Daily responsibilities include performing complex procedures such as mechanical ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure therapy, managing patient care plans, and working closely with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care. Shift rotations include day, evening, and night shifts to ensure comprehensive patient coverage. Enjoy opportunities to work with advanced medical technologies and contribute to a system that stands for innovative patient care. This role promises a fulfilling career path with avenues for specialization and professional growth. Explore breathtaking Minnesota while advancing your career in a leading healthcare institution. Experience the support of a facility that values teamwork and a collaborative spirit in achieving the best outcomes for patients.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Broomfield, Colorado – 80023
    Distance from Asheville: 1,263 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,045 to $2,241
Weekly Pay*
RRT- PEDI/PICU/NICU – needed asap Float Requirement: Anschutz & Network of Care (North or South) Weekend Requirement: 13 weekend shifts out of 26 On-Call Requirement: None Holiday Work Requirement: Will be expected to work one holiday.   FLOAT: Client reserves the right to float or reassign Personnel to other areas of practice within their clinical competence to fulfill the scheduled guaranteed hours and in the Denver Metro area within thirty-five (35) miles of their originally assigned facility (unless otherwise agreed to in such Personnel’s individual assignment confirmation) Minimum Qualifications • Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary Travel Experience: Must have prior travel assignment experience Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Clinical Experience: • Minimum 3 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 3 years Neonatal ICU • Minimum 1 year Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS • PALS • NRP Preferred Qualifications • Minimum 4 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU • Minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Additional Notes Holiday Requirement: Must work observed holidays if they fall within the contract period No RTO (Requested Time Off) approved within the first two weeks of the assignment Medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85016
    Distance from Asheville: 1,681 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 14 weeks
$2,050 to $2,246
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed asap RRT cert BLS ACLS
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Reno, Nevada – 89502
    Distance from Asheville: 2,044 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,884 to $2,064
Weekly Pay*
Shift: 3×12’s, rotating days of the week, varied shifts RRT – Respiratory Therapist (Children’s) Call Requirements: To be discussed during interview Licenses: RRT, Nevada State License, Must apply for State of Nevada Point of Care Analyst license, Director of Point of Care, or General supervisor of Point of Care required prior to start. Required Certifications: AHA BLS and ACLS required prior to start. Experience Required: Must have 2+ years of acute care RT experience. Travelers may be required to float to the needs of the organization up to their competency level. May be required to work major holidays and pick up one additional shift during schedule period. Renown has the right to call off, without penalty, 48 hours, for low census per 13-week contract. This may be full or partial shifts. Schedule varies based upon department needs. Schedule can include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts. Extremely busy and fast paced environment serving a 500-mile radius. Level 2 trauma center, Stroke accreditation, 800 inpatient bed hospital, 80 ER beds. The volume and pace required to work here are that of level 1 trauma center This position performs respiratory therapy procedures per protocol and those ordered by physicians to improve the cardiopulmonary conditions of patients from newborn to geriatric ages. Clinical Respiratory Therapist’s primarily work with those patients in the critical care units, adult general care, and pediatric general care, and may provide respiratory care at a secondary care site consistent with the mission and obligations of Renown Health.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Sunnyside, Washington – 98944
    Distance from Asheville: 2,067 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,926 to $2,111
Weekly Pay*
Located in the picturesque city of Sunnyside, WA, this opportunity is perfect for a Respiratory Therapist ready to make an impact in a supportive environment. Sunnyside offers a mix of rural charm and urban amenities, with attractions such as the Sunnyside Historical Museum, Steppe Cellars Winery, and vibrant cultural events. The role involves working with a dedicated team of medical professionals. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing respiratory therapy treatments, managing ventilators, drawing arterial blood gases, and educating patients and their families. The hospital provides a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere with state-of-the-art medical technology. Typical shifts are 12 hours, and the role may require weekend and holiday work. Patient care is focused on providing high-quality treatment throughout the day, supporting a diverse range of cases reflecting the community’s needs. If you’re ready to thrive in a cooperative setting focused on excellent patient care, this is the perfect role for you. Sunnyside is a growing city, offering a flourishing dining scene and community events, making it a great place to live and advance your career.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Sunnyside, Washington – 98944
    Distance from Asheville: 2,067 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 7, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,660 to $1,819
Weekly Pay*
Located in the picturesque city of Sunnyside, WA, this opportunity is perfect for a Respiratory Therapist ready to make an impact in a supportive environment. Sunnyside offers a mix of rural charm and urban amenities, with attractions such as the Sunnyside Historical Museum, Steppe Cellars Winery, and vibrant cultural events. The role involves working with a dedicated team of medical professionals. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing respiratory therapy treatments, managing ventilators, drawing arterial blood gases, and educating patients and their families. The hospital provides a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere with state-of-the-art medical technology. Typical shifts are 12 hours, and the role may require weekend and holiday work. Patient care is focused on providing high-quality treatment throughout the day, supporting a diverse range of cases reflecting the community’s needs. If you’re ready to thrive in a cooperative setting focused on excellent patient care, this is the perfect role for you. Sunnyside is a growing city, offering a flourishing dining scene and community events, making it a great place to live and advance your career.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Corvallis, Oregon – 97330
    Distance from Asheville: 2,214 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,263 to $2,480
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Corvallis, Oregon – 97330
    Distance from Asheville: 2,214 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 21, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,114 to $2,316
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric
  • Kamuela, Hawaii – 96743
    Distance from Asheville: 4,497 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,820 to $1,893
Weekly Pay*
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Stats for Travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Asheville

As you explore the dynamic world of travel Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs in Asheville, you’ll find valuable insights in the following statistics. This data provides a comprehensive overview of pay trends over the past three months, revealing how compensation has evolved in alignment with demand. Additionally, you can gauge the average, minimum, and maximum pay for these roles over the last year, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your career trajectory.

Moreover, the statistics delve into the variety of healthcare facilities in Asheville that are currently seeking skilled professionals like you. By examining the count and types of organizations hiring, you can better understand the local job market landscape and identify exciting opportunities suited to your expertise. Armed with this information, you can strategize your next move in your travel therapy journey, ensuring you find the ideal position that matches your professional goals and personal aspirations.

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

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

The average pay for a Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina is approximately $1,424 per week. This data was last updated on December 7, 2025.

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

The highest pay typically available for a Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina is $1,634 per week. This is based on data last updated on December 7, 2025.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a Pediatric RRT Travel job in Asheville?

Employers typically require candidates to have a valid RRT credential, along with experience in pediatric critical care or neonatal respiratory therapy. Additional preferences may include certifications in advanced life support and familiarity with specific equipment used in pediatric care settings.

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

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

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

Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Asheville, North Carolina, are typically found in hospitals, children’s medical centers, and specialized pediatric clinics. These facilities often require respiratory therapists to provide vital care for infants and children with various respiratory conditions.

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

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

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

For Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Asheville, 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 a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Asheville, North Carolina?

When seeking a travel job as a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in Asheville, North Carolina, it’s important to inquire about benefits such as housing stipends or assistance and travel reimbursements to ease relocation costs. Additionally, support for continuing education and licensure renewals can enhance professional growth and job satisfaction in this unique environment.

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

A travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist might seek a job in Asheville for its combination of stunning natural beauty and a thriving healthcare community, which offers a unique opportunity to work in diverse clinical settings. Additionally, the city’s focus on wellness and outdoor activities can provide an appealing lifestyle for those seeking a balance between work and leisure.

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

Some popular neighborhoods in Asheville that a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist might consider are West Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene and local breweries, and Historic Montford, which offers charming architecture and proximity to downtown amenities. The River Arts District is also appealing, featuring a creative community and scenic views along the French Broad River. Each area provides unique cultural experiences and easy access to outdoor activities, making them attractive for both work and leisure.

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

A travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist should prioritize positions that offer diverse clinical experiences in pediatrics, as this enhances professional growth and skill development. It’s also important to consider the support structure within the facility, including access to mentorship and continuing education opportunities. Additionally, evaluating the location and lifestyle factors, such as housing and community amenities, can significantly impact overall job satisfaction.

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

One city that shares several similarities with Asheville, North Carolina, for a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist is Boulder, Colorado. Known for its beautiful mountain views and outdoor lifestyle, Boulder fosters a strong sense of community and wellness coupled with a vibrant arts scene. The cost of living tends to be higher than the national average, but salaries for healthcare positions, including respiratory therapists, are competitive. Housing options range from charming bungalows to modern apartments, allowing for a variety of living styles. The climate features mild summers and cold winters, offering residents numerous recreational activities like hiking and skiing.

Another city to consider is Burlington, Vermont. Similar to Asheville, Burlington boasts a progressive and artistic community with a strong emphasis on sustainability and local culture. The pay range for Pediatric Respiratory Therapists is comparable to Asheville, with a steady demand in the healthcare sector. Although the cost of living can be high relative to wages, beautiful historical homes, and scenic lakefront properties provide diverse housing options. The climate is characterized by cold winters and warm summers, ideal for winter sports and summer festivals, while the local lifestyle is family-oriented with plenty of community events and outdoor activities to enjoy.

Richmond, Virginia also presents a compelling option for respiratory therapists. This city combines a rich historical backdrop with a lively arts scene and a range of outdoor options, similar to Asheville. The cost of living is generally lower than in Asheville while salaries for healthcare professionals tend to be competitive, allowing for a comfortable standard of living. Housing in Richmond varies from urban apartments to suburban homes, catering to different lifestyles. The climate features four distinct seasons, which enhances the outdoor lifestyle, and residents can partake in numerous cultural and recreational activities, from museums to parks.

Another option would be Chattanooga, Tennessee. Known for its picturesque landscapes and revitalized riverfront, Chattanooga has become a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The pay range for Pediatric Respiratory Therapists is often on par with Asheville, and the cost of living is notably lower, making it an attractive alternative for those in healthcare. The housing market offers an array of choices, from historical homes to new developments. The climate is mild, with warm summers and temperate winters, fostering an active lifestyle outdoors, with numerous recreation options like biking and hiking. The local culture is vibrant, with music festivals and art events enhancing the community spirit.

Lastly, a city worth considering is Madison, Wisconsin. With its strong educational institutions and healthcare facilities, Madison presents a favorable environment for Pediatric Respiratory Therapists. The pay range is similar to Asheville, and although it has a slightly higher cost of living, it offers a robust job market and great housing options, including everything from urban apartments to suburban homes. The climate is classified as continental, providing cold winters and warm summers, which translate into varied outdoor opportunities throughout the year. With a lively downtown area, cultural events, and recreational activities centered around its lakes, Madison offers a vibrant lifestyle that resonates with those who value community engagement and outdoor activities.

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

Asheville’s vibrant healthcare landscape offers an array of opportunities for Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy Allied professionals seeking travel positions. Renowned for their commitment to excellence, these facilities not only provide cutting-edge care for young patients but also foster an enriching environment for dedicated professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

Mission-St. Joseph’s Health System
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, and 26 wks
Address
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
Nearby Neighborhoods
Biltmore Village (28801), East View Association (28803), Biltmore South (28803), Shiloh (28803), Great Smokies (28801)
* 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.