Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Charlottesville, VA
GLC On-The-Go
4x12 hrs
$3,266/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
RRT - Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) | Charlottesville, VA | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $3,103 - $3,266
- Shift: Day 4x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00)
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 52 weeks
Join a leading healthcare provider as a Respiratory Therapist in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Charlottesville, VA. This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing critical care to our youngest patients.
As a Respiratory Therapist in the NICU, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality respiratory care to neonates. Your expertise in this specialty will be essential in ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory therapy services to neonates in the NICU.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Educate families on respiratory care and equipment usage.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical reviews.
Requirements:
- Must have Level 4 NICU experience.
- Cardiac PICU experience preferred.
- Current RRT certification, BLS, and NRP required.
- Must hold a valid Virginia license or be able to obtain a temporary license before the start date; another state license is required for eligibility.
- ACCS certification preferred.
This position requires working every other weekend and holiday, including two out of three winter holidays. The unit operates on a self-scheduling model, which the manager will explain during the call. While the schedule cannot be guaranteed, efforts will be made to accommodate your preferences.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Charlottesville, VA
As a travel nurse 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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