Travel Respiratory Therapist
Blacksburg, VA
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,995/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Therapist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist, you will provide critical care to patients in a dynamic environment. Your daily responsibilities will include administering therapies, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Enjoy the scenic lifestyle of Blacksburg while working flexible 3x12 night shifts.
Highlights
- Access to outdoor activities in the Blue Ridge Mountains
- 3x12 night shifts with guaranteed hours
- Supportive team environment
- High staff engagement scores
- Engaging and flexible scheduling
- BLS certification required
- Experience with MEDITECH
- ACLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- NRP certification preferred
- PALS certification preferred
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Blacksburg, VA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Blacksburg, VA here's what you should know:- Blacksburg's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Blacksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of a large university in the area.
- Blacksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Blacksburg is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees and pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of a major university and medical facilities.
- Blacksburg offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains and New River Valley.
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