Respiratory Therapist

Location: Tallahassee, FL
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 9/2/2026
Salary: $1512/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel – Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location

Tallahassee, FL | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Minimum three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform aerosol treatments, BiPAP management, and ventilator management across inpatient units
  • Rotate through all inpatient floors including two ICUs as part of standard floating policy
  • Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounding and collaborate with multiple clinical disciplines to enhance patient care
  • Operate advanced respiratory equipment including Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators, Vapotherm, Phillips V60+, and Siemens EPOC bedside ABG analyzers
  • Perform advanced procedures including intubation, arterial line insertion, and bedside bronchoscopy assist
  • Document clinical care using the Meditech electronic documentation system

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in respiratory therapy
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • PALS certification required
  • NRP certification required
  • Experience in ICU, ER, and critical adult care; Level 2 NICU and pediatric experience within scope

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with critical care and emergency care settings
  • Familiarity with Meditech documentation systems
  • Experience with advanced respiratory procedures such as intubation and arterial line insertion
  • Comfort working within an interdisciplinary team model utilizing AIDET patient communication framework

Why Join Us

  • Work alongside a team of 30 experienced respiratory therapists in a fully-accredited acute-care facility, utilizing cutting-edge equipment and practicing at the top of your license
  • Gain broad clinical exposure by rotating through all inpatient units, including two dedicated ICUs, within a comprehensive healthcare environment

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