Respiratory Therapist

Sentara Health • South Boston, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Health is a leading integrated healthcare system, recognized for its commitment to growth, innovation, and patient safety. With over 300 sites of care across Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including 12 acute care hospitals, Sentara is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare. We are currently seeking Registered Respiratory Therapists for all our locations, offering competitive compensation, sign-on bonuses, and relocation assistance. Both experienced professionals and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Sentara has a long-standing reputation as an "Employer of Choice" and is consistently recognized by U.S. News and World Report for its excellence in hospital care.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor's degree required.
• Non-degreed applicants with RRT credentials prior to January 1, 2006 and graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials will also be considered.
• State license required at time of hire.
• Active NBRC RRT required at time of hire (for new graduates, must obtain within 6 months of hire date).
• BLS required at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

• CRT credentials are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services to patients.
• Administer treatments and therapies as prescribed.
• Monitor patient respiratory status and response to treatment.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Annual discretionary bonus (if eligibility criteria are met)
• Up to $20K Sign On Bonuses
• Relocation assistance available
• Up to 15K housing incentive

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree