Travel Respiratory Therapist
Charlottesville, VA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,107/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide exceptional respiratory care in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role requires a commitment to patient care and a collaborative approach to support clinical teams.
Shifts and Schedule
- Shift Type: Nights (3x12-Hour) from 19:00 to 07:00
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Work Schedule: Every other weekend
- Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays
- RTO around Christmas is not approved
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the Registered Respiratory Therapist include:
- Administering respiratory therapy treatments as prescribed.
- Monitoring patient progress and adjustments in treatment plans.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Utilizing advanced respiratory equipment and technologies.
Qualifications
- Current RRT certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; candidates with 2+ years of experience may be considered.
- ACCS certification preferred.
- Must possess a valid Virginia license pending approval of a temporary license, along with another state license for eligibility.
Work Environment
This position is within the Respiratory unit, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing quality respiratory care to patients. Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.
Additional Information
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
Recommends working with Wellspring Nurse Source
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
About Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.
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