Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fredericksburg, VA
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs
$1,585/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We’re hiring an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Fredericksburg, VA. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. This role supports adult and NICU patient populations and requires proficiency with mechanical ventilation and noninvasive respiratory support modalities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
- Current state license in good standing with the State License Board.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
- Minimum 2 years of general respiratory therapy experience.
- NICU experience required.
- Proficiency with ventilators and noninvasive support including Hamilton C1, Hamilton MR1, V60, CPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula, and Bubble CPAP.
- BLS certification required.
- ACLS and NRP preferred and may be obtainable after hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Meditech documentation system preferred.
- Previous hospital respiratory department experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: 1900-0700.
- Scheduling requirements include 3 12-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend.
- Required uniform: all black scrubs.
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and service. A comprehensive benefits package begins your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
As a health professional with our organization, you get flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth while impacting communities. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts across the country. Travel contracts include full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance. Use our career tools to find assignments that match your goals.
Location Highlights
Fredericksburg, VA offers a mix of historic and outdoor attractions within short drives. The Fredericksburg Historic District features Colonial-era sites and museums, and downtown dining and galleries are within a 10-minute commute from central hospital areas. Historic Kenmore and the Fredericksburg Battlefield are nearby for weekend visits, and the Rappahannock River provides boating and fishing opportunities within a 15-minute drive. For outdoor recreation, nearby state and national spaces include Shenandoah National Park approximately 60 miles west for hiking and Skyline Drive access, and Richmond’s cultural venues are about a 45-minute drive for theater and museums. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with commuter access to I-95 and rail connections for regional travel.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Fredericksburg, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Fredericksburg, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fredericksburg, VA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 87°F, average lows: 66°F.
- Winter average highs: 47°F, average lows: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be found with some effort.
- Many travel nurses opt for furnished apartments or extended stay hotels.
- Fredericksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The city has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Explore the historic district, visit the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Ferry Farm, enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rappahannock River.
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