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Respiratory Therapist

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Job Description

Contract Respiratory Therapist – Alexandria, VA

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Schedule: Contract Assignment Experience Required: 2+ years Credentials: Active Respiratory Therapist Certification and/or License

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our clinical team in Alexandria, VA. This contract role is ideal for a clinician who delivers high‑quality respiratory care, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and maintains strong clinical judgment and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform respiratory assessments and develop individualized care plans
  • Administer therapeutic treatments including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator management
  • Monitor patient responses and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment safely and effectively
  • Provide patient and family education regarding respiratory conditions and therapies
Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of recent Respiratory Therapy experience
  • Active Respiratory Therapist Certification and/or State License (CRT, RRT, or state‑specific licensure)
  • Strong understanding of respiratory care protocols, ventilator management, and emergency response
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient‑care skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in acute care, critical care, or emergency settings
  • Familiarity with EMR systems
About the Contract
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Flexible scheduling based on facility needs
  • Opportunity to support a respected healthcare organization in the Alexandria region

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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