Travel Respiratory Therapist Job
22 hours ago
Norfolk
Job DescriptionEmbark on a transformative journey as a Respiratory Therapist on a dedicated travel assignment in Virginia's Norfolk area, where your critical skills will elevate patient care, influence outcomes, and champion respiratory health across diverse hospital settings. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be at the frontline of life-saving care, collaborating with physicians and nurses to deliver expert therapy, monitor patient progress, and guide families with clarity and empathy. Imagine contributing to a tight-knit team while enjoying the dynamic energy of Norfolk, a coastal city known for history, culture, and a gateway to broad Atlantic adventures. And beyond the clinic, Virginia offers beautiful escapes—from the historic streets of Williamsburg and the scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway to the seaside charm of the Chesapeake Bay region, inviting weekend explorations and enriching experiences that recharge your clinical focus with renewed purpose. This multi-week assignment starts 02/02/2026 and is designed to support your growth while delivering meaningful care in a high-demand specialty. Location Benefits: This placement places you in Norfolk, VA, a hub of healthcare excellence and maritime character with access to leading hospital networks, educational resources, and a collaborative professional community. The role also opens doors to working in various locations across the U.S., allowing you to broaden your clinical horizons, gain exposure to a diverse patient population, and build a robust professional network. You will enjoy a stable contract-based schedule that prioritizes your well-being, safety, and work-life balance, while benefiting from relocation support and the opportunity to explore iconic American landscapes on your well-deserved time off. Your experience will be enriched by Norfolk’s blend of historic charm, waterfront recreation, and a community-oriented vibe that celebrates resilience and teamwork. Role Specifics and Benefits: • Core responsibilities: administer and monitor respiratory care for general and critically ill patients, perform comprehensive assessments, implement ventilation strategies, manage airway care, deliver aerosol therapies, set up and troubleshoot ventilators, execute weaning protocols, interpret diagnostic data, and document care plans with precision; collaborate with physicians, RTs, nurses, and therapists to tailor treatment plans; participate in rounds, coordinate care, and ensure adherence to evidence-based practice and safety standards., • Professional growth: gain broad exposure to diverse clinical settings, including high-acuity units, with mentorship opportunities, continuing education stipends, and pathways for specialization within pediatric, neonatal, or adult respiratory care as you advance., • Competitive benefits: a competitive weekly pay range ($1,621–$1,657) designed to reward expertise and reliability, plus a sign-on bonus where applicable, housing assistance to ease relocation, and extension opportunities to extend your assignment if you choose to stay connected with our team. Guaranteed hours: 35.0 per week, providing predictability and financial stability as you focus on delivering exceptional patient care., • Comprehensive support: 24/7 dedicated support from our nationwide travel team, ready to assist with travel logistics, housing, shift preferences, and immediate assistance during assignments, ensuring you are never alone on the road. We stand behind you throughout every step of your journey, from onboarding to ongoing clinical support, so you can concentrate on patient outcomes and professional development. Company Values: We are committed to empowering our respiratory care professionals by fostering career growth, recognizing excellence, and cultivating a supportive, collaborative culture. Leadership emphasizes mentorship, transparent communication, and a steadfast commitment to your well-being as you navigate new clinical environments and complex cases. You will join colleagues who value integrity, resilience, and the pursuit of clinical mastery, with reliable opportunities for advancement and continuous skill enhancement within the respiratory therapy specialty. Call to Action: If you’re a dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready to elevate patient care and expand your clinical repertoire, apply now to join a company that truly values your contribution and professional development. Embrace the chance to work in Norfolk while exploring new locations across the United States, enjoy competitive compensation, flexible extension possibilities, and robust support that keeps you focused on what matters most—your patients. Take the next step in your career and become part of a program designed to honor your expertise, your goals, and your dedication to respiratory health. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Nursing’s Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC • Competitive weekly pay, • Fast credentialing, • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR hMrf8kyGMG