Location: Fort Pierce, FL
Profession: Therapist
Posted: 5/22/2026
Salary: $1638.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Travel Respiratory Therapist – PICU (Night Shift)
Location
Fort Pierce, Florida
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, including asthma, pneumonia, and emphysema
- Operate and manage respiratory equipment including Servo I ventilators, Hamilton, V60, Astral, CPAP and BiPAP machines
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and chest physiotherapy (CPT)
- Administer nebulizer treatments and manage approximately 44–46 procedures per shift
- Collaborate closely with physicians and the care team in a fast-paced acute care environment
- Document patient care accurately using the facility's EMR system
Required Qualifications
- Active Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of current acute care hospital experience as an RRT
- Ability to work night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) in a high-volume clinical setting
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Previous trauma care experience in an acute hospital setting
- Prior experience with Meditech EMR
Why Join Us
- Join a recognized, accredited facility with a long-standing record of clinical excellence, including designations for stroke care and cardiac treatment
- Work alongside a collaborative, close-knit respiratory therapy team in a dynamic and supportive environment
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