Respiratory Therapist -PRN
About The Position
Sentara Health is recruiting a day-shift PRN Respiratory Therapist at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. The position is part of a team focused on continuous improvement and peer coaching. The hospital offers opportunities to learn respiratory therapy foundations and develop clinical skills. One year of Respiratory Care experience is preferred, but no experience is required. Candidates must have an associate or bachelor’s degree. Applicants without a degree may also be considered if they earned RRT credentials before January 1, 2006, or graduated from a military respiratory therapy program and hold RRT credentials. State respiratory licensure and BLS are required at hire. NBRC RRT is also required at hire, except for new graduates, who must obtain it within six months of their hire date. Sentara Leigh Hospital is a 274-bed acute care facility in Norfolk, Virginia, with a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital and services in orthopedic and spine care, heart and vascular care, maternity care, general surgery, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Sentara Health describes its work environment as tobacco-free and emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree; applicants without a degree may be considered if they earned RRT credentials before January 1, 2006, or graduated from a military respiratory therapy program and hold RRT credentials.
- State respiratory license required at hire.
- BLS required at hire.
- NBRC RRT required at hire; new graduates must obtain NBRC RRT within six months of hire.
- No experience required.
Nice To Haves
- One year of Respiratory Care experience preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Emergency backup care
- Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans
- Life insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
- Tuition assistance of $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student debt paydown up to $10,000
- Pet insurance
- Legal resources plan
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria are met
- Market-competitive compensation, potentially including shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
