Registered Respiratory Therapist
Newport News, VA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$44-48/hourOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
RRT
Job Overview
- Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
- Location: Newport News, Virginia
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Role Summary
- Acute care hospital role for an RRT.
- May cover ICU, ED, medical-surgical, and NICU if experienced.
- Level II trauma center.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Virginia
- Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- RRT
- CRT
Preferred Qualifications
- PALS if possible
- NRP if the candidate has NICU experience
Additional Notes
- 2 professional references required
- Application/resume required
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Newport News, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Newport News, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newport News, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 86°F, and the average low in winter is around 31°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newport News, VA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Newport News is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system.
- Newport News has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of activities including restaurants, outdoor sports, and cultural experiences.
- Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like boating, cycling, and fishing.
- City Center at Oyster Point provides shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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