Therapist, Respiratory - Therapist, Norfolk, Virginia

Clover Staffing; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health benefits

Travel pay

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Clover Health Services in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our clinical team for a 13-week contract at our Norfolk facility.

You will assist physicians, operate ventilators, administer therapies, and monitor responses, with shifts 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM.

Required NBRC credentials, state licensure, and BLS/ACLS; travel pay and health benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in respiratory care from an accredited program.
• NBRC credentials: RRT required; CRT minimum.
• BLS/ACLS certification required; state licensure.
• Pass NBRC TMC and CSE examinations.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders.
• Evaluate patients and perform arterial blood gases and pulmonary tests.
• Develop and monitor respiratory treatment plans with physicians.
• Set up ventilators and aerosol generators; manage life-support equipment.
• Educate patients and families about disease management.
• Respond to emergencies and collaborate with healthcare team.

Skills

Ventilator management

Critical care

Patient education

Emergency response

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

Ventilators

Nebulizers

Pulmonary function equipment

Job description

Therapist, Respiratory - Therapist, Norfolk, Virginia

Key Responsibilities

• - Assist physicians in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders.
• - Evaluate patients and perform diagnostic tests (arterial blood gases, pulmonary function tests).
• - Develop respiratory treatment plans with physicians.
• - Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy.
• - Set up and operate mechanical ventilators and aerosol generators.
• - Manage life-support equipment in critical care settings.
• - Administer respiratory treatments (oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy).
• - Respond to emergency situations (cardiac arrest, trauma).
• - Collaborate with healthcare team on patient management.
• - Educate patients and families about disease management.

Certifications/Requirements

• - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC required.
• - Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) minimum certification required.
• - BLS/ACLS certification required.
• - State licensure required (49 states regulate respiratory therapy).

Experience

• - Associate degree or higher from accredited respiratory care program (2-3 years).
• - Pass NBRC Therapist Multiple-Choice (TMC) examination.
• - Pass NBRC Clinical Simulation Examination (CSE).
• - 2+ years clinical respiratory care experience preferred.
• - Pass state licensure examination.

Compensation and Benefits

• - Housing Highest Tax Free available
• - Health Benefit package
• - Travel pay
• - Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Clover Health Services, is a perfect place to get ahead.

JOB OVERVIEW

Facility Address

Norfolk, Virginia

Shifts

07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Start

2026-08-10

Duration

13 Weeks

Position

1

Weekly Pay*

$1590 - $1743

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