Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Charlottesville, VA

Respiratory Therapy Technician
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location

Charlottesville, VA | Acute Care (Children's Hospital)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 or 26 weeks) | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:00) | Onsite | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week | Every other weekend, every other holiday; must work 2 of 3 winter holidays

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services within a children's hospital setting, including care for neonatal and pediatric patients
• Deliver specialized care in the NICU and PICU environments in accordance with unit protocols and scope of practice
• Participate in a self-scheduling model and float within scope of practice as needed across applicable units
• Adhere to all facility compliance requirements, including timely completion of specialty-specific orientation modules
• Document care accurately using Epic electronic health records

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
• BLS certification required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Active Virginia Respiratory Therapist license required; pending license accepted provided a temporary license can be obtained before the Wednesday prior to start date — candidate must hold an active license in another state to be eligible for a temporary Virginia license
• Minimum Level 4 NICU experience required
• Epic experience required
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (locals are not accepted for this unit)
• Maximum of 40 hours of requested time off per 13-week contract; all RTO must be disclosed at time of submission
• Any vacation between sign date and start date must be disclosed prior to submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Cardiac PICU experience preferred
• Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certification preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric environment with October start dates available for both 13- and 26-week contract lengths
• Unit utilizes a self-scheduling model with leadership working to accommodate preferences where possible