Respiratory Therapist | Portsmouth, Virginia

Portsmouth,VA 3 days ago

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Category Respiratory Therapist
Job Type Contract

An exciting contract opportunity awaits an experienced Respiratory Therapist. This position is ideal for professionals skilled as a Registered Respiratory Therapist who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. Enjoy the security of a stable weekly schedule and comprehensive support in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Role Highlights:

  • Contract assignment with competitive weekly compensation ranging from $2,100 to $2,350, based on a standard 40-hour week.
  • Candidates may be eligible for additional expense reimbursement, housing, meals, and incidentals, as well as robust healthcare benefits.

Schedule:

  • Standard 40-hour work weeks; actual shifts and scheduling details provided during the hiring process.

Qualifications:

  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
  • Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
  • Recent clinical experience in an acute care or hospital setting strongly preferred.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and ability to use respiratory therapy equipment.
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, and deliver respiratory care treatments based on physician orders and patient needs.
  • Assist with mechanical ventilation, airway management, and diagnostic respiratory procedures.
  • Monitor patient progress, document care, and adjust therapy plans as needed.
  • Provide education to patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies.
  • Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and regulatory standards at all times.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package available.
  • Potential housing, meals, and incidental allowances for eligible professionals.
  • Opportunity to work alongside knowledgeable and supportive clinical teams.
  • Access full benefits information through our dedicated portal.

Take a meaningful step forward in your respiratory therapy career by applying today. Submit your application to be considered for this rewarding contract assignment and make an immediate impact in patient care.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement