Respiratory Therapist
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Health is hiring Full Time Registered Respiratory Therapists for Sentara Norfolk General and Sentara Leigh in Norfolk, VA. Day and night shifts are available. Full time, part time, and PRN roles are available; CRTs are also encouraged to apply.
Job description
Overview
Sentara Health is hiring Full Time Registered Respiratory Therapists for Sentara Norfolk General and Sentara Leigh in Norfolk, VA. Day and night shifts are available. Full time, part time, and PRN roles are available; CRTs are also encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications
- Associates 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, active NBRC RRT and BLS required at time of hire. For new graduates only, must have State license and BLS at time of hire, and must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months of hire date.
About Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. The facility specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
Requirements
- Associates or Bachelor's degree required
- Non-degreed applicants with RRT credentials prior to January 1, 2006 considered
- Graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials considered
- State license required at time of hire
- Active NBRC RRT required at time of hire (new graduates must obtain within 6 months)
- BLS required at time of hire
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Sign-On Bonus
- Housing Incentive
- Paid Parental Leave
- Military Leave
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Emergency Backup Care
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.