Job Description & RequirementsRegistered Respiratory Therapist - Long-term Acute Care - (RRT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1822.00 - $1878.00
CRT / RRT with ACLS and BLS at start - adult IP exp needed asapREQUIRED SKILLS EPIC LICENSE REQUIRED: YesTravel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Newport News, VA let you deliver essential respiratory care services to patients with acute and chronic conditions in a long-term acute care setting. You will assess, treat, and monitor patients, manage ventilators, and educate patients and families about respiratory health. Newport News offers waterfront parks, historic sites, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Virginia Peninsula. Required qualifications include a valid Virginia Respiratory Therapist license and NBRC CRT or RRT credential. Recommended skills are ventilator management, airway care, and strong communication. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Newport News, VA.
Required Qualifications
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Licenses: RT-VA
Certifications: CRT-NBRC(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed)
OR
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-VA
Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed); RRT(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
References are required in the Tech as well as DOB
Facility LocationLocated in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia, Newport News is truly an aquatic city, surrounded on almost all sides by bodies of water, including the Atlantic Ocean and the James River. Fans of aquatic sports then will find themselves with no shortage of recreational activities, from sailing to canoeing, fishing and swimming. The city's historic downtown is renowned for its preserved historic architecture and landmarks, including the Newport News Victory Arch. History buffs will want to check out the Mariner's Museum and the Virginia War Museum, both of which are well known for their collections. The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a great option for the creative-minded, containing a rotating gallery of regional and national exhibits.
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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