Travel Respiratory Therapist - TRT 26-02839


Healthcare - FL - Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers, Florida
Locations: Fort Myers, Hialeah, Lehigh Acres, Naples
Posted On: April 10, 2026
Last Day to Apply: April 17, 2026

Job Title: Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Fort Myers, FL 33912
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 36 Hours/Week | Day & Night Shifts Available (Weekend shifts included)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced acute care environment. The ideal candidate will have strong ventilator management skills and prior travel experience, with the ability to adapt quickly to changing patient needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient respiratory status through medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic testing
  • Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans
  • Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and other treatments
  • Manage invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
  • Perform airway management, including suctioning and intubation assistance
  • Respond to emergencies and assist with CPR and critical care procedures
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory care and disease management
  • Maintain accurate documentation using EMR systems

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Active Florida Respiratory Therapist License
  • BLS & ACLS (AHA) certifications required
  • Minimum 2+ years of RRT experience
  • Prior travel experience required
  • Experience with ventilator management (invasive & non-invasive)
  • Comfortable assisting with bronchoscopies

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Epic EMR
  • Familiarity with Hamilton and Servo ventilators
  • Trauma experience preferred

Additional Requirements

  • ASAP start required
  • 50-mile radius rule applies (no local candidates within 50 miles)
  • Must be open to floating to other units or sister facilities as needed

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.

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