Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Contract - TRT 26-02839

Position: Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Contract

Location: Fort Myers, FL 33912
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 36 hours/week | Days/Nights (Weekend shifts available)
Start: ASAP

Compensation:

• Weekly Gross Pay: $2,000 – $2,400 (based on experience)
• Note: No local candidates within 50 miles accepted

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide high-quality respiratory care in a hospital setting. The ideal candidate will be skilled in ventilator management, emergency response, and patient care across a variety of respiratory conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patients’ respiratory status through medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic testing
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized respiratory care plans
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and other treatments
• Manage invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilators
• Perform airway management including intubation assistance and suctioning
• Respond to emergencies, including performing CPR
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and disease management
• Float to other units or sister campuses as required

Required Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum 2+ years of RRT experience – required
• Prior travel experience – required
• Experience with ventilator management (invasive & non-invasive)
• Familiarity with Hamilton and Servo ventilators – preferred
• Trauma and bronch assist experience – preferred

Education & Licensure:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – required
• Active Florida State License – required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) – required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – required

Technical Skills:

• Experience with Epic EMR system – required

Additional Requirements:

• Must comply with 50-mile radius rule (no local candidates)
• Floating required – travelers may float to other units or affiliated campuses
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.