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Sentara Health
Williamsburg, Virginia

Respiratory Therapist II

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time night shift RRT at Sentara Williamsburg. Up to $20K sign-on bonus. Relocation and housing allowance available.

Join Sentara Health as a Respiratory Therapist II – Nights, $20K Sign-On Bonus in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $20,000.
  • 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

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Sentara Health in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will provide high-quality respiratory care services to patients at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, administering respiratory treatments, and operating advanced medical equipment in a clinical setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate or Bachelor's degree and possess a valid State Respiratory license along with NBRC RRT and BLS certifications. While one year of experience is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient careCritical careMechanical ventilationAirway managementArterial blood gas analysisPulmonary function testingEmergency responsePatient assessmentOxygen therapyAerosol therapyClinical documentationInfection controlBLSRRT certification

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Sentara Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 296 active listings.

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 26% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

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