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Soliant Health

Registered Respiratory Therapist in Suffolk, VA

Pay: $2,100–$2,350/wk

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Suffolk, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/28/2026

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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

Category Respiratory Therapist Job Type Contract Advance your clinical expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment, working alongside dedicated professionals as a Respiratory Therapist. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact while supporting patients with a variety of respiratory conditions. Registered Respiratory Therapists are especially encouraged to bring their specialized training and commitment to quality care.

Schedule/Hours:

Full-time contract opportunity 40 hours per week

Key Qualifications:

Current certification as a Respiratory Therapist; registered status required Valid state licensure as mandated Demonstrated proficiency in providing respiratory therapy interventions to patients of diverse ages and needs Solid knowledge of ventilator management, airway care, and pulmonary function testing Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams Compassionate bedside manner, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment Recent relevant clinical experience preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver comprehensive respiratory care, including oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and chest physiotherapy Monitor patient responses and adjust care plans as necessary in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff Maintain and calibrate respiratory therapy equipment; document all procedures with accuracy Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans and home care needs Uphold infection control and safety standards at all times

Benefits and Perks:

Competitive weekly earnings ranging from $2100 to $2350, with rates based on 40 hours per week and eligibility for expense reimbursements Possible access to healthcare benefits, housing accommodations, and meal/incidentals allowances for eligible candidates Take this rewarding step in your career and use your skills where they are needed most. If you're ready to deliver exceptional patient care while furthering your professional growth, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled