Roanoke, Virginia
Start: 05/04/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,700 /wk est
1478709
Roanoke, Virginia
Start: 05/04/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,700/wk est
1478709
Job Description:
Join a high-energy team as a Respiratory Therapist in a Level I Trauma Center, where you'll be the vital link between life-saving interventions and patient recovery. This 13-week contract places you on night shifts, working 12-hour long evenings from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., in a fast-paced environment that demands both clinical precision and quick thinking. Your expertise in critical care, ventilator management, and airway procedures will be essential as you assist adolescents, adults, and geriatrics through a variety of complex cases, including neurotrauma and cardiovascular emergencies. Expect to handle advanced respiratory equipment, interpret ABGs confidently, and support patients during critical moments, all while experiencing the unique rhythm of night shift life in a dynamic hospital setting.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather tends to feature mild temperatures with clear skies and comfortable conditions. Vintage days may bring a gentle warmth that invites outdoor exploration, while evenings can be cooler, perfect for relaxing at local spots after a shift. It's an ideal climate for enjoying both outdoor activities and indoor comforts in the region.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic drives and breathtaking mountain views.
- Visit the Taubman Museum of Art to explore contemporary and regional artwork.
- Explore the beautiful shores and trails of Fairy Stone State Park for hiking and picnicking.
- Take a day trip to Smith Mountain Lake for boating, fishing, or lakeside relaxing.
- Discover historic sites in Downtown Roanoke, including the Virginia Museum of Transportation.
Job Specifics:
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks with an estimated weekly gross of $1,700.17 and a commitment of 36 hours per week.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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