Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,318 to $2,389 per week in Norfolk, VA

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Norfolk, VA
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $2,318 to $2,389 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/28/2026

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 9/28/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2318.00 - $2389.00

Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Norfolk, VA let you deliver advanced respiratory care for adults and geriatric patients in a high-acuity hospital setting. You will work 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, managing 8 to 15 patients per shift in specialized units such as ICU, ED, trauma, cardiac, cardiac surgical, and progressive care. The facility is a large academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, featuring a variety of specialized units including burns, neuro, vascular, cardiac, general medicine, and progressive ventilation ICUs. You must wear Ceil blue or black scrubs, but all black attire is not permitted. There are no parking fees for staff. To qualify, you must hold a Virginia Registered Respiratory Therapist license and have at least two years of critical care experience. Experience with ICU, ED, trauma, cardiac surgical, and IMCU/medical-surgical floors is required. Familiarity with Hamilton ventilators, high-flow oxygen devices, non-invasive ventilation, and bronchial hygiene equipment is preferred. You must also confirm prior employment within the system before submitting. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Norfolk, VA.

Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Experience: 2 years Licenses: RT-VA Scrub Colors: Ceil Blue/black cannot where all black though SSN Required DOB Required Link must be sent to the cln first -- Traveler Assessment – Fill out form
• VA license, RRT only
• A minimal of two years' experience in critical care.
• Must know prior to submitting if cln is working within the system or ever has
• Expected Patients 8-15 per shift, Adults and Geriatrics

“Sentara has a strict 3rd party education verification requirement. Please confirm with cln that the education listed in their experience tab is accurate and if they have any diplomas or transcripts they can provide please send those in now”

“Sentara has a strict 3rd party education verification requirement. Please confirm with cln that the education listed in their experience tab is accurate and if they have any diplomas or transcripts they can provide please send those in now”
• Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
• Experience: 3 years
• Licenses: RT-VA
• ICU, ED, Trauma, Cardiac, Cardiac Surgical, IMCU/MS Floors
• 525 academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma
• Variety of high-acuity, highly specialized units including burns, neuro, vascular, cardiac, general medicine, and progressive ventilation ICUs.
• Top 10 Procedures: RT Driven Protocol vent management, veletri/epoprostenol, trauma response, bronchial hygiene protocol driven therapy, non-invasive, high flow oxygen, CABG post-op recovery, Spinal Cord Injury and Chest Trauma
• Most Common Equipment: Hamiton Vent Fleet: G5, T1, C1, C6. High Flow Oxygen: Optiflow, Vapotherm Non-Invasive: Resmed AirCurve, C1/T1 Common Bronchial Hygiene: Hillrom Metaneb & Vest, Philips Respironics Cough Assist T70
• Preferred Level 1 trauma Cardiac surgical ICU

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 Experience: 2 years Licenses: RT-VA Scrub Colors: Ceil Blue/black cannot where all black though SSN Required DOB Required Link must be sent to the cln first -- Traveler Assessment – Fill out form • VA license, RRT only • A minimal of two years' experience in critical care. • Must know prior to submitting if cln is working within the system or ever has • Expected Patients 8-15 per shift, Adults and Geriatrics “Sentara has a strict 3rd party education verification requirement. Please confirm with cln that the education listed in their experience tab is accurate and if they have any diplomas or transcripts they can provide please send those in now” “Sentara has a strict 3rd party education verification requirement. Please confirm with cln that the education listed in their experience tab is accurate and if they have any diplomas or transcripts they can provide please send those in now” • Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult • Experience: 3 years • Licenses: RT-VA • ICU, ED, Trauma, Cardiac, Cardiac Surgical, IMCU/MS Floors • 525 academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma • Variety of high-acuity, highly specialized units including burns, neuro, vascular, cardiac, general medicine, and progressive ventilation ICUs. • Top 10 Procedures: RT Driven Protocol vent management, veletri/epoprostenol, trauma response, bronchial hygiene protocol driven therapy, non-invasive, high flow oxygen, CABG post-op recovery, Spinal Cord Injury and Chest Trauma • Most Common Equipment: Hamiton Vent Fleet: G5, T1, C1, C6. High Flow Oxygen: Optiflow, Vapotherm Non-Invasive: Resmed AirCurve, C1/T1 Common Bronchial Hygiene: Hillrom Metaneb & Vest, Philips Respironics Cough Assist T70 • Preferred Level 1 trauma Cardiac surgical ICU

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!