Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,589 to $1,637 per week in Norfolk, VA

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Norfolk, VA
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $1,589 to $1,637 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 1/11/2027

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 1/11/2027 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1589.00 - $1637.00

The Respiratory Therapist travel job in Norfolk, Virginia offers an exciting opportunity to help patients improve breathing function and overall respiratory health in a compassionate skilled nursing environment. In this role, you’ll provide essential respiratory therapy support, monitor treatment plans, and help residents maintain comfort and stability throughout their recovery. Norfolk, situated along the beautiful Chesapeake Bay, gives travel healthcare professionals the perfect blend of coastal living, urban culture, and historic charm. Norfolk is known for its waterfront appeal, rich maritime history, and vibrant arts scene. You can spend your free time exploring the scenic Elizabeth River Trail, visiting the Chrysler Museum of Art, or relaxing at nearby beaches like Ocean View. With fresh seafood, local festivals, and easy access to Virginia Beach and the Outer Banks, the area offers endless recreation and cultural experiences for travelers. In this skilled nursing role, you’ll perform respiratory treatments, manage oxygen therapy, and assist patients with strengthening pulmonary function under the direction of medical and rehabilitation teams. You’ll play a key role in helping residents improve their quality of life through attentive, hands-on care. This position is ideal for Respiratory Therapists who value compassion, teamwork, and the fulfillment of supporting patients through meaningful rehabilitation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, personalized recruiter support, and exclusive travel perks to make every assignment rewarding and hassle-free. Using the AMN Passport mobile app, you can manage schedules, connect directly with your recruiter, and access 24/7 support anywhere. As a publicly traded and trusted company, AMN Healthcare offers stability, flexibility, and professional resources to help travelers succeed nationwide. Norfolk’s blend of seaside charm, cultural energy, and coastal convenience makes it a wonderful destination for your next travel assignment. You’ll enjoy beachside living, waterfront views, and a community full of history and activity. If you’re a dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in patient care while enjoying the coastal beauty and energy of southeastern Virginia, this opportunity is for you. AMN Healthcare offers competitive pay, recruiter guidance, and traveler benefits to ensure your assignment is personally and professionally fulfilling. Apply today for the Respiratory Therapist position in Norfolk, Virginia and take the next step toward a travel career that combines excellent patient care with the relaxation and adventure of waterfront living.

Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Licenses: RT-VA
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Licenses: RT-VA SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!