Registered Respiratory Therapist
Alexandria, VA
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

We’re hiring an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Alexandria, VA. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. The role involves providing intensive respiratory care, operating ventilatory equipment, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and communicating effectively with the care team to support patient outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
• Current state respiratory therapist license in good standing.
• One year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS certification.
• Experience operating and maintaining mechanical ventilators, performing arterial puncture, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and non-invasive/invasive ventilation.
• Ability to perform 12-lead EKGs, basic arrhythmia recognition, pulse oximetry, and capnography monitoring.
• Experience assisting with procedures such as bronchoscopy, chest tube care, and tracheostomy procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ACLS certification preferred.
• Experience in an acute care hospital setting or with moderate complexity labs preferred.

Assignment Details

• Night shift schedule: 3x12.
• Assignment location: Alexandria, VA (hospital).

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 commitment to patient care. You are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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 team, you gain flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth while impacting patient care across communities. Travel contracts include benefits and relocation assistance options. Use our career tools to identify suitable opportunities and advance your practice.

Location Highlights

Alexandria offers a mix of historic attractions and waterfront access within a short commute to major urban centers. Old Town Alexandria features cobblestone streets, historic homes, and waterfront dining along the Potomac River, approximately a 10–15 minute drive to the George Washington Memorial Parkway. The area provides access to the Mount Vernon Trail for biking and hiking, with direct connections to parks and scenic river views within a 20–30 minute commute to regional green spaces. Commuters have access to nearby transit options, including Metro stations and major highways, enabling straightforward travel into Washington, D.C. and surrounding Virginia suburbs.

EEO Statement

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.