Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $45 per hour

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Norfolk, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
• Duration : 12 weeks
• 12 hours per week
• Shift : 4 hours
• Employment Type : Local Contract

Respiratory Therapist

Norfolk, VA

Start : 6 : 30 AM

End : 7 : 00 PM

Guarantee : 36

Meals : 30

Candidate must have an Active VA license

POSITION SUMMARY : Under general supervision and medical direction performs respiratory care related procedures. Exercises considerable judgment in accordance with physician's treatment plan and within the scope of departmental policies and procedures. Scope of practice includes patient / family assessment and management, resource management, care facilitation, and discharge planning as required. Assesses resident's condition, administers prescribed therapy and aerosolized medications, observes and records resident's progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy. Provides in-service training to residents, family members, and facility staff.

Resident population is primarily adult and geriatric. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the resident's age to ensure that care provided meets the unique, physical and psychological needs of the resident. Involves appropriate parties (i.e. resident's family or facility staff) in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the resident as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES :

Performs airway care and maintenance.

Check physician's orders for completeness.

vibration, breathing and cough retraining exercises, deep tracheal suctioning, incentive spirometry, sputum induction.

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Talent Burst Job ID #25-44445. Posted job title : Respiratory Therapist

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.