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Weekend Respiratory Therapist Crisis Rates Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Focus

Travel RRT - $1,937 per week

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Ask your recruiter if this job qualifies as a crisis rate. Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary) Shift: 3x12 Nights Rewards: (Respiratory Therapist) * Pay depends on location and experience.

UNC Medical Center

RRT

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

May be required to be on-call during days, nights, weekends, and holidays. May perform all aspects ... Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses * Free tax return assistance for ...

UNC Health

Respiratory Therapist II

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

Our Respiratory Therapy team is fast paced, highly collaborative, and deeply valued, with ... WEEKENDS REQUIRED PER STAFFING NEEDS Responsibilities: 1. Administers standard Respiratory Care ...

UNC Health Careers

Respiratory Therapist II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

... Respiratory Therapists) WEEKENDS REQUIRED PER STAFFING NEEDS Come to Rex and join a dynamic and ... supportive team where you will develop your respiratory skills, work alongside experienced ...

UNC Health Careers

Respiratory Therapist II

Raleigh, NC

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

... Respiratory Therapists) WEEKENDS REQUIRED PER STAFFING NEEDS Come to Rex and join a dynamic and ... supportive team where you will develop your respiratory skills, work alongside experienced ...

UNC Health

Respiratory Therapist II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

... Respiratory Therapists) WEEKENDS REQUIRED PER STAFFING NEEDS Come to Rex and join a dynamic and ... supportive team where you will develop your respiratory skills, work alongside experienced ...

UNC HEALTH

Respiratory Therapist II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

Our Respiratory Therapy team is fast paced, highly collaborative, and deeply valued, with ... WEEKENDS REQUIRED PER STAFFING NEEDS Responsibilities: 1. Administers standard Respiratory Care ...

UNC HEALTH

Respiratory Therapist II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$31.04 - $44.62/hr

... Respiratory Therapists) WEEKENDS REQUIRED PER STAFFING NEEDS Come to Rex and join a dynamic and ... supportive team where you will develop your respiratory skills, work alongside experienced ...

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How much do weekend respiratory therapist crisis rates jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend respiratory therapist crisis rates in Raleigh, NC is $42.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.42 and $52.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Respiratory Therapist Crisis Rates vs Weekend Respiratory Therapist?

AspectWeekend Respiratory TherapistWeekend Respiratory Therapist Crisis Rates
CredentialsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT)Same as Weekend Respiratory Therapist
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesSame as Weekend Respiratory Therapist
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitalsSame as Weekend Respiratory Therapist
Comparison FocusStandard weekend shiftsRates during crisis or emergency situations

While both roles involve providing respiratory care on weekends, Weekend Respiratory Therapist Crisis Rates refer specifically to higher pay rates during emergency or crisis situations, whereas standard Weekend Respiratory Therapists work regular weekend shifts. The crisis rates are designed to incentivize staff availability during critical times, ensuring patient care continuity during emergencies.

Do weekend respiratory therapists have to work weekends?

Weekend respiratory therapists are typically scheduled to work during weekends as part of their shift rotations, especially in hospitals and urgent care settings that operate 24/7. They often work in shifts that include weekends, evenings, and holidays to ensure continuous patient care. Scheduling can vary by employer, but weekend work is common in this role.
Weekend Respiratory Therapist Crisis Rates jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Respiratory Therapist Crisis Rates job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,405 per year, or $42 per hour.

Travel Respiratory Therapist II - Pediatrics

Focus Staff

Chapel Hill, NC • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We currently have a client in Chapel Hill, NC looking for Traveling Respiratory Therapist (RRT)!
Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Respiratory Therapist to help us to provide quality patient care during this COVID 19 Crisis. As a member of the Respiratory Team, develop and ensure the patient plan of care in collaboration with physicians, registered nurses, and other therapists. Ask your recruiter if this job qualifies as a crisis rate.
Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 3x12 Days
Rewards: (Respiratory Therapist)

  • Pay depends on location and experience.
  • We are offering a very competitive package to the right Respiratory Therapist.
  • Health Insurance Coverage
  • 401K matching
  • New licensing reimbursement
  • Job staffing in all 50 states

Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession.
Requirements

  • Proven experience as Repertory Therapist
  • Maintain current CPR or BCLS certification.
  • BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS, or NRP preferred
  • Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families
Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience

If you are seeking Respiratory Therapist position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.
Responsibilities:

  • Evaluating patient and recommends a treatment plan
  • Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
  • Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
  • Performing timely and accurate documentation
  • Promoting continuous quality improvement
  • Teaching and counseling patients/families
Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
Location: Chapel Hill, NC

If You have a Passion for Respiratory Therapy, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process.
Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals!
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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000QGZndIAH. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RRT - Respiratory Therapist

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.


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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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