Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location:

Norfolk, VA Title:

Contract Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Schedule:

6:30am-7:30pm, 36 hours/week guaranteed

Assignment Length:

14-week contract (with possible extension)

Pay Schedule:

Weekly direct deposit (Fridays)

Pay Rate:

$48.85/hour Wesley Medical Staffing is actively seeking a skilled and compassionate Contract Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our growing healthcare team in Norfolk, VA Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Responsibilities:

Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, bronchodilators, and chest physiotherapy. Operate and manage ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP machines. Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results. Assist in emergency airway management and resuscitation procedures. Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management. Maintain compliance with infection control and patient safety protocols. Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the NBRC. Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility). Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy Active Respiratory Therapist License #IND456