Respiratory Therapist- Night Shift

Riverside Medical Group.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

403B Retirement Plan

Education Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Newport News, VA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join its team. This role offers up to a $20,000 signing bonus and relocation assistance for the right candidates. With a focus on patient outcomes, you'll work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team supported by comprehensive training and a robust benefits package. Responsibilities include assessing and implementing respiratory care plans, ensuring compliance with documentation standards, and working closely with medical staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and licenses.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy or related field is required.
• 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist is preferred.
• Must hold a valid RCP license upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all orders.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Assessment

Communication

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Infection Control Techniques

RCP License

CRT Certification

Job description

Respiratory Therapist page is loaded## Respiratory Therapistlocations: Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: 2026-032603Newport News, Virginia**Up to 20,000 Sign On Bonus!!!****Relocation Assistance Available!!****Overview****Join Our Team at Riverside Regional Medical Center!**If you value autonomy and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team that prioritizes excellent patient outcomes, Riverside Regional Medical Center is where you be-LUNG!Located in Newport News, VA, we are a 450-bed level II trauma facility with a level III NICU and multiple ICUs. As a respiratory therapist at RRMC, you’ll receive 8-12 weeks of comprehensive orientation, training in our respiratory-driven protocols. Post-training, you’ll work alongside a dedicated team to provide exceptional care to our patients.We pride ourselves on offering new team members a robust clinical foundation, fostering growth as clinicians and critical thinkers. Our clinical ladder supports your professional development, including obtaining your Advanced Airway Management certification.We understand the importance of work/life balance, offering open self-scheduling and every third weekend rotation. Plus, we’re currently offering a $20,000 signing bonus for a two-year contract, paid in increments. Relocation allowances are available for qualifying candidates.Our benefits package includes a 403B retirement plan, education reimbursement, advanced certification reimbursement, and paid time off.**What you will do*** Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, implementing, and evaluating the treatment and procedures that contribute to the Respiratory Care Plan.* Completes all documentation and assures all orders are current, completed or discontinued.* Participates and assists in meetings, projects and in-services relative to improvement of RHS Respiratory Care Services.* Utilizes proper infection control techniques in performance of duties and in accordance with departmental procedures.* Works with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans. Evaluates progress of the treatment.**Qualifications** **Education*** Associates Degree, Respiratory Therapy or Related Field (Required) or* Bachelors Degree, Respiratory Therapy or Related Field (Preferred)**Experience*** 1 year Respiratory Therapist experience (Preferred)**Licenses and Certifications*** Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) RCP License with the Virginia Department of Health Professions Upon Hire(Required) and* Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Required) and* CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) and* ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 1 Year(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at .If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks.