Respiratory Therapist
Newport News, VA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
3x12 hrs

Assignment Details

• 13-week assignment
• Days
• 3x12s
• 36 hours weekly

Position Overview

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) to provide advanced cardiopulmonary care for medically complex patients in a specialty hospital environment.

This role is ideal for therapists with strong critical care, LTAC, ventilator, and airway management experience.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical ventilation management
• Oxygen and aerosol therapy
• Tracheostomy and airway care
• ABG monitoring and interpretation
• Ventilator weaning
• Emergency response and airway support
• Patient and family education
• Pulmonary disease management

Required Qualifications

• Virginia Respiratory Therapist License
• CRT or RRT credential through NBRC
• Current BLS
• Current ACLS

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years respiratory therapy experience
• ICU experience
• LTAC experience
• Step-down/progressive care experience
• Ventilator management experience
• Trach and airway management experience

 

Apply Today

If you're an experienced CRT or RRT seeking a challenging and rewarding respiratory therapy opportunity in Hampton Roads, apply today to learn more.

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.