Job Description:

This respiratory therapy contract offers a steady routine working 12-hour night shifts at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg, VA. The role involves operating advanced respiratory equipment, including PB840s, Phillips V60s, and Hamilton c-1s, within a 76-bed unit that includes ICU, CMU, MS, and emergency department settings. You'll collaborate with a highly engaged team in a Magnet hospital known for its outdoor activities and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The assignment provides an opportunity to enhance your skills with state-of-the-art technology, participate in a supportive environment with flexible scheduling, and enjoy a community that values leadership and staff engagement.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains surrounding Blacksburg.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains: Discover scenic trails and breathtaking vistas.
• Day trip to Shenandoah National Park: Enjoy wildlife viewing and stunning waterfalls.
• Visit Virginia Tech University: Explore the campus, attend sporting events, or tour the museums.
• Tour Local Wineries: Sample regional wines and enjoy scenic vineyard views.
• Johnson’s Orchards: Pick fresh fruits seasonally and enjoy farm-to-table experiences.

Job Specifics:

Location: Blacksburg, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0

• 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