Laura Fails

Travel Respiratory Therapist · Uva Health

respiratory therapist Charlottesville, VA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Finance and Administration
Tenure
5 years
since Jan 2021
Gender
Female

Experience

Travel Respiratory TherapistCurrent
Uva Health
Since Jan 2021 · 5 years · Charlottesville, VA

Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst
2017 – 2020
University of Cape Town
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
2010 – 2011
Hollins University
Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Arts
2005 – 2009
Central Virginia Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Skills

Research Politics Community Outreach Editing Policy Analysis Microsoft Office International Relations Qualitative Research Public Policy International Development Nonprofits Program Evaluation Spss Report Writing Political Science Fundraising Data Analysis Volunteer Management Ngos Public Speaking

About Uva Health

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
Charlottesville, VA

Professional Overview

Laura Fails is a Travel Respiratory Therapist, currently affiliated with Uva Health, based in Charlottesville, VA. As a respiratory therapist, Fails contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Charlottesville, VA. They have been with Uva Health for 5 years. Fails holds academic credentials, including Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Arts, from University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of Cape Town. Core competencies include Research, Politics, Community Outreach, Editing, Policy Analysis. Uva Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit respiratory therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to respiratory therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Charlottesville, VA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 22,187 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the respiratory therapist specialty. Laura Fails is one of them.
  • 351 respiratory therapists are based in VA (out of 33,258 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 378 contacts at Uva Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical respiratory therapist compensation in VA: $55,000 – $95,000 (median $71,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of respiratory therapists in VA: Carilion Clinic (18), Sentara Healthcare (17), Inova Health System (14).
  • 1% of respiratory therapists in VA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 63% of respiratory therapists in VA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Laura Fails located?

Laura Fails is based in Charlottesville, VA. They are currently affiliated with Uva Health.

What is Laura Fails's specialty?

Laura Fails specializes in respiratory therapist. Their current role is Travel Respiratory Therapist.

Where does Laura Fails currently work?

Laura Fails currently works at Uva Health. They have been there for 5 years.

What is Laura Fails's educational background?

Laura Fails attended University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of Cape Town.

How do I contact Laura Fails for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a respiratory therapist in VA?

respiratory therapists in VA typically earn $55,000 to $95,000 annually, with a median of $71,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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