Travel Respiratory Therapist

Lance Soft is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Raleigh, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Position Summary

UNC Health Rex Hospital is seeking experienced Respiratory Therapist II professionals to provide high-quality respiratory care services during an FMLA/LOA coverage period. Under the direction of department leadership, the Respiratory Therapist II demonstrates advanced knowledge in respiratory care and delivers competent, patient-centered care across assigned clinical areas.

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care, including airway management, mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and aerosol therapy.
• Perform ventilator setup, advanced ventilator mode management, patient monitoring, and ventilator weaning.
• Administer respiratory treatments such as aerosol medications, bedside pulmonary function testing, breathing exercises, oxygen therapy, and arterial punctures.
• Perform all aspects of airway management, including tracheostomy care, tracheostomy tube changes, suctioning, intubations, and extubations.
• Provide respiratory support for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients as assigned.
• Participate in Carolina Air Care , including transport of pediatric and neonatal patients and performing advanced procedures per protocol (UAC, UVC, IV insertion, IO access, chest tube insertion, needle decompression, ABGs, glucose monitoring).
• Support ECMO services by managing extracorporeal circulation for cardiac and respiratory support when assigned.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Function independently with minimal supervision and serve as a clinical resource to other staff.
• Maintain competency, certifications, and ongoing professional development.
• Participate in night, weekend, and holiday coverage as required by staffing needs.

Education

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.

Licensure & Certifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the NBRC .
• One or more of the following certifications based on patient population served:
  • ACLS
  • NRP
  • PALS
  • CPFT
  • Advanced practice certification for moderate sedation (Bronchoscopy Lab)
• All certifications must be current and maintained.

• NICU experience
• EPIC EMR experience
• Experience with SERVO-U ventilators
• Interest in Temp-to-Perm opportunity

Established in 2000, Lance Soft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States.

We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.

Lance Soft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits