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: 26 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) | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:00) | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week | Every other weekend required | Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays | Time off around Christmas is not available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services within a children's hospital setting, including NICU and PICU environments
• Perform respiratory and neuro diagnostic assessments and interventions in accordance with scope of practice
• Participate in a self-scheduling model; schedule accommodations are made on a best-effort basis and a specific schedule cannot be guaranteed
• Float within scope of practice to other units as needed per facility policy
• Complete required orientation modules (up to 16 non-billable hours) as assigned by specialty
• Maintain RRT certification, BLS, and NRP compliance throughout the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
• BLS certification required
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Active Virginia state license required; pending license accepted provided a temporary license can be obtained before the Wednesday prior to start date — candidate must hold a license in at least one other state to be eligible for a Virginia temporary license
• Level 4 NICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Maximum of 40 hours of requested time off per 13-week contract; all RTO must be disclosed at time of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Cardiac PICU experience preferred
• Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certification preferred
• BSN or equivalent advanced education preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a specialized children's hospital environment with exposure to both NICU and PICU patient populations
• Flexible contract length options (13 or 26 weeks) to fit your travel career goals