Respiratory Therapist II

Sentara; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Moving allowance

Housing allowance

Job summary

Sentara Health is recruiting Registered Respiratory Therapists to join Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. This is a full-time, day-shift role with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Education requirements include an associate or bachelor’s degree; NBRC RRT credential and State Respiratory license with BLS at hire.

New graduates may qualify and must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months. Sign-on bonuses up to $20,000 for full-time; relocation, moving and housing allowances

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree required; non-degreed with RRT credentials considered.
• NBRC RRT certification and state license required at time of hire; BLS required.
• New graduates must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months of hire date.

Skills

RRT credentials

BLS certified

State Respiratory license

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care

NBRC RRT certification

State Respiratory license

Job description

City/StateSuffolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Health is currently recruiting for Registered Respiratory Therapists to work at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. This role is a Full Time, Day shift position.Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Qualified Candidates! Up to $10,000 Sign On Bonus for Part Time Qualified Candidates! Experienced and New Graduates May Qualify Relocation, Moving Allowance and Housing Allowance available to candidates outside of geographic area.Sentara Obici HospitalSentara Obici Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility located in Suffolk, Virginia. This 172-bed, full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. In June 2010, Sentara Obici opened a new three-story, 63,480 square-foot wing, which includes all private beds serving orthopedic, medical and surgical patients and increased the hospital’s bed capacity.Required Qualifications:EducationAssociates or Bachelor's degree required. Non degreed applicants with RRT credentials prior to January 1, 2006 and graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials will also be considered.Certification/LicensureState Respiratory licenseNBRC RRTBLS required at time of hire.For new graduates only, must have State license and BLS at time of hire, and must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months of hire date.ExperienceNone required1 year Respiratory Care experience preferredJoin our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth!We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $37.61 - $55.27 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.