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Respiratory Therapist-PRN Multiple Shifts

Sentara Health

Hampton, VAPer Diem$37.61–55.27/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$37.61–55.27/hr
Location
Hampton, VA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Respiratory License, requiredNBRC RRT, requiredBLS Certification, required

Job overview

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, Virginia, is hiring a PRN Respiratory Therapist for night and rotating shifts. The hospital will consider registered and certified respiratory therapists. Applicants need an associate or bachelor’s degree, with specified exceptions for some RRT-credentialed applicants, and must meet the stated licensure and certification requirements. No experience is required; one year of respiratory care experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Respiratory Care, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, requiredRRT Credential or Military RT Program, nice to haveState Respiratory License, requiredNBRC RRT, requiredBLS Certification, required1 Year Respiratory Care Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

City/State Hampton, VA Work Shift Multiple shifts available Overview: Overview

Sentara Careplex Hospital in Hampton, VA is hiring a PRN, Respiratory Therapist. We will consider Registered and Certified Respiratory Therapists.

Shifts available: Nights and Rotating.

Sentara CarePlex Hospital:

Sentara CarePlex Hospital is a 224-bed, acute care hospital, and Certified Primary Stroke Center located in Hampton, Va. Sentara CarePlex Hospital provides care through advanced surgical programs, emergency cardiac intervention, fellowship-trained physicians, and the newly-opened Family Maternity Center. It is also home to the Orthopaedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital, taking specialized orthopedic care to a new level.

Education

  • 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.

Certification/Licensure

  • State Respiratory license
  • NBRC RRT
  • 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.

Experience

  • None required

  • 1 year Respiratory Care experience preferred

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $37.61 - $55.27 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits. Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara CarePlex Hospital, located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area's first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,128 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$37.61–55.27/hr
  • Virginia median$35–49/hr85 hourly ranges
  • US median$35–48/hr1,834 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $46.44/hr, is 9% above the Virginia median midpoint ($42/hr) — in the middle half of Respiratory Therapist hourly ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 118 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Virginia and 4,128 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,266 postings).
Education
74 of the 4,128 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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