Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,287 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia. The role includes 3x12 hour night shifts over a 52-week period with a 36-hour work week and an emphasis on collaborating with medical staff to deliver respiratory care.

Required are RRT and BLS certifications, with 4+ years of experience preferred. Virginia license or temporary license eligibility with an active out-of-state license may be considered.

Qualifications

• Current RRT certification and BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2–4 years experience preferred; 4+ years desired.
• ACCS certification preferred.
• Virginia license required or eligible for temporary license with active out-of-state license.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as prescribed by medical staff.
• Monitor and assess patient progress and responses to therapy.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and interventions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and equipment usage.

Skills

RRT certification

BLS certification

ACCS certification

4+ years experience

Job description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Key Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as prescribed by medical staff.
• Monitor and assess patient progress and responses to therapy.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and interventions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and equipment usage.

Schedule

This position will require a commitment to a full-time schedule consisting of 52 weeks, with shifts scheduled for nights, specifically 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 07:00.

The successful candidate must be available to work every other weekend and every other holiday, with the requirement to work two out of three winter holidays. RTO requests around Christmas cannot be accommodated.

Qualifications

• Current RRT certification and BLS certification required.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in respiratory therapy is preferred; candidates with at least 2 years of experience may be considered.
• Preferred candidates will have an ACCS certification.
• A valid license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist is required; candidates may be considered with a pending Virginia license provided they can obtain a temporary license before starting, alongside an active license from another state.

Additional Information

This position is located in a dynamic and supportive clinical environment where the advancement of respiratory therapy practices is encouraged and valued.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38561103. 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: Allied Respiratory Therapist

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support.

Our team is honored to represent what we believe is thegreatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to patients.

Wellspring One was named one ofSIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Teamis with you every step of your travel journey.

We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.