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Hickory, North Carolina 

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Start: 08/17/2026 

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12 hour days 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,522 /wk est

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1522532

Hickory, North Carolina

Start: 08/17/2026

12 hour days

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,522/wk est

1522532

Job Description:

Join Frye Regional Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and experience a role that balances technical expertise with team collaboration. You'll be working in the 1st Floor/Respiratory Therapy unit, managing ventilators, high-flow oxygen devices, and blood gas analyzers. This 13-week contract involves 12-hour daytime shifts with guaranteed hours, offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a facility recognized for its specialized centers, including the Brain, Cancer, and Heart Centers. This assignment is unique because you'll be part of a diverse patient population, from critical care to general respiratory support, all while functioning within a state-of-the-art environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with mild evenings, making outdoor activities and day trips enjoyable. Expect plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures to explore the area during your time off.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit Lake Hickory for kayaking or relaxing lakeside picnics
  • Take a day trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking mountain views
  • Explore the Hickory Museum of Arts to enjoy local art treasures
  • Enjoy a scenic drive along the Brushy Mountain gateway and visit local wineries
  • Discover the historic Town of Boone, just a short drive away, for hiking and charming downtown shops

Job Specifics:

Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Shift: 12 hour days (7a-7p)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
Weekly Gross: $1,521.62

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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