registered respiratory therapist

Overview Sentara Health is currently recruiting for a Full Time, Day shift Respiratory Therapist at our Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA. Location and Work Schedule City/State: Norfolk, VA Work Shift: First (Days) Sign-On and Relocation Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Qualified Candidates. Up to $10,000 Sign On Bonus for Part Time Qualified Candidates. Experienced and New Graduates may qualify. Relocation & Moving Allowance available to candidates outside of geographic area. Overview / Team Culture Join our energetic team. We are devoted to continuous improvement and peer coaching. Many Respiratory Leaders at Sentara Leigh started their career here, and the hospital can teach you the foundations of Respiratory Therapy to help you develop strong skills. Qualifications Education Associates or Bachelor's degree required. Non-degreed applicants with RRT credentials prior to January 1, 2006 and graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials will also be considered. Certification/Licensure State Respiratory license NBRC RRT BLS required at time of hire For new graduates only, must have State license and BLS at time of hire, and must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months of hire date Experience None required 1 year Respiratory Care experience preferred Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision plans Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401k/403B with Employer Match Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Potential annual discretionary bonus subject to eligibility and system criteria About Sentara Leigh Hospital Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility with a history dating back to 1903. The hospital offers orthopedic and spine care, heart and vascular services, maternity care, and general surgery, including a 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program dedicated to complex wound healing and carbon monoxide poisoning cases. Equal Employment Opportunity Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on diversity and inclusion within its workforce. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. Remote work note For positions available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in various states including: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. #J-18808-Ljbffr