Respiratory Therapist in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,845/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.25
- Weekly
- $1,845
- Yearly (full-time)
- $95,940
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.25/hour — 29% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Virginia ($39.86/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Virginia right now
- 57 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Virginia from 7 agencies, 22 of them in Charlottesville.
- Pay in these listings: $37.71 – $76.11/hour, median $47.39/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Virginia: $39.86/hour ($82,909/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($57.06/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Tech on a 13-week travel assignment in Charlottesville, VA. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, providing critical support in neuro diagnostics and respiratory therapy. You'll be working every other weekend and will have the opportunity to experience the local community while delivering essential technical services in a clinical setting. This position is perfect for skilled professionals who enjoy a steady routine with a touch of adventure—think of it as a new chapter with every shift.
Weather:
The weather around this time is typically mild with cool temperatures and crisp air. Expect some occasional rain, making for cozy evenings after your shift, and scenic views that come with the changing season.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Charlottesville — explore local shops, galleries, and farm-to-table restaurants.
- Shenandoah National Park — go for a scenic day hike along the Appalachian Trail and take in breathtaking mountain views.
- Monticello — visit Thomas Jefferson’s plantation for an insightful historical tour.
- Virginia Discovery Museum — perfect for family outings and exploring local history and science.
- Take a day trip to Richmond — enjoy vibrant arts scenes, museums, and local parks.
Job Specifics:
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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