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Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist. Job in Newport News Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$78,237 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift:
7:00 AM - 7:00
PM Experience:
  • 36 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.
  • Experience with Oasis is required.
  • Experience with Epic is required within the last 12 months.
  • Trauma Level 2 experience is preferred.
Requirements:
  • Candidates must have a license (required after submission).
  • This role may require floating to additional units and locations
  • Local & travel allowed.
  • 6 months gap required between for Staff at
Program:
Qualivis Program - Riverside Health and no current placement allowed at
Program:
Qualivis Program - Riverside Health. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
Vent experience required.
Required Credentials:
Riverside Regional Medical Center does not accept license hits.
Special Requests:
You are not allowed to work for both Riverside Travel assignments and Riverside Per Diem contracts simultaneously. You must choose one or the other.
Unit Details:
Neonatal, adult, and geriatric patient population. Uses Bipap-V60, High-Flow, Veletri, Volara, and Synclara. Level II trauma center with 3 ICUs. Runs with 7-10 RTs depending on census.
Shift & Scheduling:
Every third weekend.
Floating Requirements:
Will cover ICU, ED, MS, and NICU if experienced. 7 days maximum time off 1 Charge/Lead reference required Proof of identification required
Certifications:
  • RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or the alternative certification CRT
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program - 8th Edition)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
Skills Checklist:
Yes References:
Yes Certifications:
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Neonatal Resuscitation Program - 8th
Edition, Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type:
Travel Nurse/Patient:
Shift Type:
Day Contract Date:
2026-08-10
Expected Length:
13 weeks Hours per
Shift:
12 Shifts per
Week:
3