Respiratory Therapist

Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 9/16/2026
Salary: $1512/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel – Registered Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift)

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct respiratory therapy services to patients across assigned clinical areas during night shift hours
  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions including critically ill and cardiovascular patients
  • Operate and manage respiratory equipment, ventilators, and related therapeutic devices
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
  • Document patient assessments, treatments, and responses accurately in accordance with facility protocols

Required Qualifications

  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Active state licensure or eligibility to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Florida
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience
  • Experience in an acute care hospital setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with cardiovascular, trauma, or critically ill patient populations
  • Prior travel therapy assignment experience
  • Familiarity with stroke care or chest pain center protocols

Why Join Us

  • Join a top-performing acute care facility recognized for quality care, including an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, and a Cancer Care Center
  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic hospital environment serving a diverse patient population with access to specialized services including open heart surgery, pediatric emergency care, and trauma services

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