Job Description & RequirementsRegistered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 7/27/2026 Available Shifts: 12 E Pay Rate: $2333.00 - $2404.00
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Norfolk, VA offer you the chance to work in a 525-bed academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma facility. You will care for adults and geriatric patients in high-acuity units such as ICU, ED, trauma, cardiac, cardiac surgical, IMCU, and medical-surgical floors. The facility features specialized units for burns, neuro, vascular, cardiac, general medicine, and progressive ventilation ICUs.To qualify, you must have a Virginia RT license, be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, and have at least three years of critical care experience. You will manage 8 to 15 patients per shift, using advanced equipment like the Hamilton Vent Fleet (G5, T1, C1, C6), Optiflow, Vapotherm, Resmed AirCurve, Hillrom Metaneb & Vest, Philips Respironics Cough Assist T70, and perform procedures such as RT-driven protocol vent management, trauma response, bronchial hygiene, non-invasive and high-flow oxygen therapy, CABG post-op recovery, and care for spinal cord injury and chest trauma. Night shift is required.AMN Healthcare offers 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 Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Norfolk, VA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-VA
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 ICULink 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 LocationKnown as Americas first region, the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the regions 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 BenefitsAllied 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 CompanyAt 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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