Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – ICU
Orange Park, FL
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
• Current state Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• Minimum one year experience as an RRT in an acute care setting, preferably ICU or CVICU.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience managing mechanical ventilators, including PB840, PB980, Hamilton ventilators, and use of BiPAP V60 preferred.
• Experience with bedside bronchoscopy and arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis preferred.
• Familiarity with Meditech documentation system preferred.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Unit: MSICU / CVICU (medical-surgical and cardiovascular intensive care).
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 0700-1900.
• Patient ratio: Unit typically manages up to six ventilated patients per clinician.
• Equipment commonly used: PB840, PB980, Hamilton C1/MR1, BiPAP V60.
• Documentation: Meditech electronic charting system.
• Call Requirements: No call.

Location Highlights

Orange Park, FL offers convenient access to both urban and natural attractions. The city is adjacent to Jacksonville, approximately a 20–30 minute drive to downtown Jacksonville and the Jacksonville International Airport. Orange Park is within a 30–45 minute drive to multiple Atlantic Coast beaches such as Jacksonville Beach and Neptune Beach, providing coastal recreation and waterfront dining. The area is a short drive (about 25–40 minutes) to Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve and a variety of state parks, offering kayaking, hiking, and birdwatching opportunities for an adventurous outdoor lifestyle. Local features include the Clarke House Historical Museum and the St. Johns River for boating and fishing, supporting a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and regional transit corridors.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to improving the lives of others, so we provide a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with our recruiting team, you gain flexibility, stability, and growth while impacting communities nationwide. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Find career opportunities coast to coast with benefits and relocation assistance where applicable.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.