Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist; RRT - in Portsmouth, VA

Position: Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,852 to $2,052 per week in Portsmouth, VA
Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location:

Portsmouth, VA

Agency:  Jackson Health Pros

Pay:  $1,852 to $2,052 per week

Shift Information:  Nights - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

3/23/2026

About the Position
We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
One year experience as an RRT
BLS certification
Must have at least 2 years of experience
Epic experience required
Critical care experience required
Intubation experience preferred
Must be able to perform ABGs
ACLS certification required
No experience with Dysrhythmia, Neonatal, or pediatrics

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Assignment Details

Facility Type:
Hospital

Shift: Nights
12-hour shifts every other weekend and holiday

Location Highlights

Portsmouth, VA offers a variety of attractions for travelers.  The city is located near the scenic Chesapeake Bay, which is approximately 15 miles away, providing opportunities for waterfront activities. Additionally, the historic Olde Towne Portsmouth district features charming streets and local eateries, making it a great place to explore.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

Weekly, On-Time Pay
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
24/7 Recruiter:
Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
Competitive Referral Bonuses
100% Paid Housing Available
Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson Health Pros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job.

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EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.