Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Newport News, VA

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Acute Care / Neuro Diagnostics

Location

Newport News, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services in an acute care hospital setting, including ICU, ED, and Medical/Surgical units
• Support NICU respiratory care for candidates with applicable experience
• Operate within a Level II Trauma Center environment alongside a team of 7–10 Respiratory Therapists depending on census
• Float to other units as needed based on facility census and staffing requirements
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records system

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Active CRT or RRT credential in good standing
• BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• PALS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Valid Virginia respiratory therapy license in hand at time of submittal, or proof of a compact license
• EPIC electronic health records experience required
• Specialty experience within the last year required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NRP certification for candidates with NICU experience
• Prior experience in a Level II Trauma Center or multi-ICU acute care environment
• Experience providing NICU respiratory therapy support

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Level II Trauma Center with diverse patient populations across multiple ICUs and specialty units
• Local candidates are welcome to apply for this contract opportunity