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Sentara Health

Respiratory Therapist Applicant

Sentara Health, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500

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Overview This is a full‑time night shift position at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (Norfolk, VA). Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525‑bed academic medical center, the region’s only Level I trauma center, and home to Nightingale, the first hospital‑based air ambulance in Virginia. You will work with nurses, physicians, and other clinicians using evidence‑based respiratory‑therapy protocols to provide exceptional care for our patients.

As a respiratory therapist you will gain experience in advanced practices such as esophageal balloon‑guided ventilation, APRV, volumetric diffusive respiration, advanced ventilator strategies, lung‑protective ventilation, and monitoring of indices that reduce ventilator‑induced lung injury. Our proactive, team‑driven environment values proactive thinking, continuous learning, and self‑scheduling to balance work and life.

Location & Shift City/State: Norfolk, VA

Work Shift: Third (Nights)

Required Qualifications

Education: Associates or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Certification/Licensure: BLS required at hire

Experience: None required

Benefits

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 and Short‑Term Disability and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Tuition Assistance ($5,250/year) and educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay‑Down up to $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Annual discretionary bonus (eligible per system criteria)

Equal Opportunity Employer Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging. The organization supports a

tobacco‑free

environment and enforces an inclusive culture across its workforce.

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