Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Norfolk, VA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Respiratory Therapist — Registered Respiratory Therapist, travel assignment in Norfolk, Virginia. Start date 01/11/2027 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $1,685–$1,699 per week with guaranteed hours at 35 per week. Shift is 3x12 nights (6:30 PM–7:00 AM) in a skilled nursing facility setting. This travel - temporary assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,685–$1,699 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights (6:30 PM–7:00 AM)
- Start date: 01/11/2027
- Setting: Skilled nursing facility

Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, including nebulized treatments, oxygen therapy, and airway clearance techniques
- Monitor patients’ respiratory status, document findings, and adjust therapy per protocol and physician orders
- Provide ventilatory support as indicated by facility protocols and patient needs, within scope of practice
- Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies, inhaler use, oxygen management, and incentive spirometry
- Maintain accurate charting in the electronic medical record and comply with infection control and safety guidelines

Requirements
- Active Respiratory Therapist license as required by the state of Virginia
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential or eligible for certification
- Graduation from an accredited respiratory therapy program
- Ability to work a night shift schedule (6:30 PM–7:00 AM) in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Experience in respiratory therapy; experience in SNF/geriatric or long-term care environments preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Access to recruiter assistance and travel support

Find more opportunities
If you’re exploring other openings, please apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional respiratory therapy roles that fit your skills and preferences.

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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