Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
Location
Charlottesville, VA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days (3x12 Hours, 7:00–19:00) | 36 or 48 hours per week available | Every other weekend required | Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services within a pediatric hospital setting, including NICU and PICU environments
- Perform respiratory and neuro diagnostic assessments and interventions appropriate to patient acuity and scope of practice
- Participate in a self-scheduling model while meeting unit coverage requirements, including weekends and designated holidays
- Float within scope of practice to other units as needed per facility policy
- Complete specialty-specific orientation modules as required during onboarding
Required Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required
- Minimum Level 4 NICU experience required
- Active state Respiratory Therapy license required (pending license accepted provided temporary license is obtained before start date; must hold another state license to be eligible for temporary licensure)
- Epic EMR experience required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certification preferred
- Cardiac PICU experience preferred
Why Join Us
- Opportunity for an extended assignment through early 2027 within a high-acuity pediatric specialty setting
- Work within a unit that utilizes a self-scheduling model with flexibility accommodated to the extent possible