Registered Respiratory Therapist in Norfolk, VA

Experience the beauty of the coast while advancing your career as a Respiratory Therapist in the inviting region near Virginia Beach. This immediate full-time contract opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to make a positive impact while enjoying proximity to vibrant cities and breathtaking beaches.

Schedule:

• Weekdays: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• 13-week contract duration

Qualifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials required
• At least 2 years of recent experience in respiratory therapy, preferably with generalist background
• BLS certification required; ACLS and NRP preferred
• Experience with GE equipment preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and respiratory support skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality respiratory care for patients, including assessments, therapeutic interventions, and monitoring
• Administer and manage oxygen, ventilator support, aerosols, and various respiratory therapies per physician orders
• Perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas sampling and pulmonary function testing
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and respiratory health management
• Accurately document care, progress, and any changes in patient status
• Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment to ensure patient safety

Benefits:

• Excellent compensation for a rewarding assignment
• Expedited interview process for qualified candidates
• Experience working in a dynamic, supportive healthcare environment
• Opportunity to work and live near one of the East Coast's most attractive locations

Take the next step in your career and enjoy all that Virginia Beach has to offer. If you hold the required credentials and experience, apply today to be considered for this exciting respiratory therapy opening! Submit your resume to begin the conversation about joining this dedicated and professional healthcare team.