Respiratory Therapist- II

Sentara Health; Suffolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Relocation assistance

Moving allowance

Housing allowance

Job summary

Sentara Health in Suffolk, VA seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join Sentara Obici Hospital on a full-time, day shift basis. This position offers a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified full-time candidates, with relocation and housing allowances available for those relocating from outside the area.

Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (NBRC RRT) and BLS at time of hire are required; new graduates must obtain NBRC RRT within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Non degreed candidates with RRT credentials considered if prior to 2006; graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy to patients at Sentara Obici Hospital.

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Sentara Health is currently recruiting for Registered Respiratory Therapiststo 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 Hospital

Sentara 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:

Education

• Associates 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/Licensure

• State Respiratory license
• NBRC RRT
• BLS 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.

Experience

• None required
• 1 year Respiratory Care experience preferred

Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth!