Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapist – 13-Week Contract
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the respiratory therapy department serving multiple patient care areas including ICU, cardiac/medical units, and the emergency department. This is a night shift position offering the opportunity to work with a highly engaged clinical team in a supportive environment.
Shift & Schedule
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts, every other weekend
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Clinical Scope
You'll provide respiratory care across diverse patient populations and acuities, including post-operative, critical care, and emergency patients. You'll work with ventilators and non-invasive respiratory support equipment in a busy, collaborative setting.
Requirements
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- PALS and NRP preferred
- Current RT licensure
What Makes This Assignment Different
This facility has earned recognition for exceptionally high staff engagement and maintains a strong collaborative culture. The respiratory therapy team is known for flexibility and support. Many travel clinicians extend their assignments here and return for future contracts. You'll work alongside experienced staff who are invested in creating a positive workplace.
Location
Blacksburg, VA – a vibrant college town in the Blue Ridge Mountains with abundant outdoor recreation and a strong community.