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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location ,Richmond,,Virginia, Richmond, VA, US
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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist – Richmond, VA | Hospital & Leading Facility

Join a dedicated team as a Respiratory Therapist in Richmond, VA! Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay of $48.00, and the chance to contribute to patient care at a reputable facility. Immediate start available with a long-term assignment scheduled through 02/15/2027 — apply today and make a difference!

Quick Facts
  • Location: Richmond, VA
  • Start Date: Immediate or as accepted
  • End Date/Duration: 02/15/2027
  • Shift: Multiple shifts available (day/night), 8-12 hours per shift
  • Hours/week: 36-40 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract or per diem
  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid Virginia Respiratory Therapist license
  • Experience: 2+ years preferred in respiratory care
  • Pay Rate: $48.00 per hour
  • Benefits: Pay package discussed upon application; comprehensive benefits available
What You’ll Do
  • Set up and operate medically prescribed respiratory equipment and supplies
  • Provide high-quality respiratory care aligned with patient goals
  • Train patients and caregivers on ventilators and DME devices
  • Monitor and evaluate patient responses to therapy, adjusting as needed
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members in discharge planning
  • Document patient care services accurately in medical records
  • Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a clean, safe environment
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
  • Stay updated with professional development activities
What You Need
  • Valid Virginia Respiratory Therapist license
  • 2+ years of clinical respiratory care experience
  • Strong knowledge of respiratory procedures and infection control
  • Excellent bedside manner and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Compliance with all federal, state, and local healthcare regulations
About the Assignment

This role is with a leading healthcare facility in Richmond, Virginia, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment. The position involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients requiring respiratory support, with responsibilities reflecting current standards of practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced RTs seeking a stable, rewarding position with long-term potential.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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Posting ID: 1283822726 Posted: 2026-08-14 Job Title: Temp Perm Respiratory Therapist