Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Inova Specialty Hospital - Alexandria

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
37838933

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$1819.62


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/18/2026

End Date
11/17/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist - 13-Week Assignment

Schedule

Night shift: 3x12.0 hours

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care by delivering intensive respiratory care and patient transport as medically prescribed. This role involves minimal supervision and requires proficiency in evaluating patients and recommending appropriate treatment plans. It also includes explaining treatment purposes and procedures to patients and providing necessary education upon discharge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using various ventilatory equipment, oxygen and aerosol devices, and nebulizers.
• Perform chest physiotherapy and suctioning by various methods.
• Monitor oximetry and capnography according to policy.
• Review patient chest x-rays to determine the need for further evaluation.
• Carry out pulmonary function studies as per guidelines.
• Assist with respiratory care-related procedures, including bronchoscopy and chest tube placement.
• Execute tracheostomy care and arterial punctures per policy.
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with BLS and ACLS protocols.
• Set up and maintain various types of mechanical ventilation.
• Maintain accurate respiratory therapy charging and documentation.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current VA License as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Experience in intensive respiratory care is preferred.

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• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
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• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
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• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

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Client Details

Address
2501 Parkers Lane 4th Floor, Units A&B

City
Alexandria

State
VA

Zip Code
22306


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