Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) ICU - $2,383 per week

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist for a Richmond, Virginia travel assignment. The role requires RRT credential, VA license, and certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS) with ICU experience and strong ventilation support skills.

The position features 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, and a travel-based employment type. Start date 11/30/2026 with a 12–13 week duration in the Richmond area.

Qualifications

• ICU experience required for critical care settings.
• RRT credential and active VA state license are mandatory.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Administer ventilatory support and manage ventilators, nebulizers, and airway devices.
• Monitor arterial blood gases and adjust respiratory therapies as prescribed.
• Utilize BIPAP/CPAP and related devices; ensure patient safety during 12-hour night shifts.

Skills

ICU Experience

Education

RRT credential

VA State License

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Title -Travel Respiratory Therapist
Duration - 13 weeks
Richmond , VA
Shift - 7:00PM- 7:00AM

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

• ICU Experience

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

• Nebulizers
• BIPAP/CPAP
• Ventilators
• Arterial Blood Gases

Best personality Fit:

• Likes fast paced environment

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current RRT credential
• Current VA State License
• Current BLS & ACLS
• PALS

Dress Code:

• Scrub Color/Attire - Navy Blue

Weekends and On call:

• Rotating weekends
• Call is preferable one 24 hour shift every 5-6 weeks

TalentBurst, Inc Job ID #26-38866. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.