Sentara Healthcare

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Sentara Healthcare$166K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
  • Active state license to practice in Virginia required.
  • NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification necessary at hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification needed at time of hire.
  • 1 year clinical experience in respiratory care preferred, with 2 years in NICU or PICU strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement physician-directed respiratory care interventions for patients.
  • Conduct age-specific assessments and treatment for patients ranging from neonates to adults.
  • Collaborate with nursing and healthcare teams for effective respiratory care practice.
  • Oversee or access Protected Health Information (PHI) as required in duties.
  • Provide professional respiratory therapeutic practices in clinical and ambulatory settings.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans available.
  • Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000.
  • Paid time off and sick leave provided.
  • Tuition assistance of $5,250 per year, plus discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education.
  • Student debt pay down program up to $10,000 offered.
Full Job Description
City/State
Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift
First (Days)

Overview:
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is currently hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to work a Full Time, 14-week assignment!

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA
  • $80.00/hr
  • DAY shift, 7am-7pm
  • 14-week assignment
  • No benefits


Overview

The Registered Respiratory Therapist builds upon the overall pulmonary management in identifying and implementing physician directed respiratory care interventions for an individual or a group of patients. Works cooperatively with nursing and other health care team members for professional respiratory care practice for all patients ranging in ages from neonates to adults in all clinical and ambulatory settings. Responsible for the appropriate age specific assessment and treatment of patients. May have access to, or oversight of Protected Health Information (PHI) in the course of carrying out position duties.

Associates or Bachelor's degree required. Non degreed applicants with RRT credentials prior to January 1, 2006 and graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials will also be considered.

State license, active NBRC RRT and BLS required at time of hire. For new graduates only, must have State license and BLS at time of hire, and must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months of hire date.

Education
  • Associate's Degree - Respiratory Therapy OR
  • Bachelor's Degree - Respiratory Therapy


Certification/Licensure
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Certification - National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Respiratory Therapist License - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)


Experience
  • 1 year of clinical respiratory care experience (preferred)
  • 2 years of NICU or PICU experience (strongly preferred)


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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

About Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system that operates hospitals, outpatient care centers, imaging centers, and other healthcare facilities in Virginia and North Carolina. The system provides a range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Sentara Healthcare also offers health plans and wellness programs. The system is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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