Respiratory Therapist NICU/PICU
Miami, 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 license in good standing with the State License Board.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Minimum 2 years of current acute care hospital RRT experience, including NICU/PICU experience required.
• Current certifications: BLS, NRP, PALS.
• Experience with Meditech documentation system preferred. (Preferred)
• Experience with advanced respiratory equipment, such as high flow devices, 3100A oscillator, Bunnell devices, Servo ventilators, continuous nebulizers, inhaled Nitric Oxide, and Heliox preferred. (Preferred)
• Ability to provide respiratory care across age ranges including neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients.
• Ability to float to cover regular adult floors for nebulizer therapy, BIPAP, CPT, and similar therapies as needed.

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: Respiratory, NICU/PICU.
• Shift: Days.
• Shift hours: 07:00–19:00.
• Dress code: Light gray (Silver) uniform required.
• Typical department structure: Director, Manager, one Supervisor/charge therapist per shift, and regular staff.
• Documentation system: Meditech (preferred experience noted).

Location Highlights

Miami, FL offers coastal and urban lifestyle options with notable cultural and recreational destinations. The city features South Beach and Biscayne Bay waterfronts within a 20–30 minute drive from central neighborhoods, and Everglades National Park is approximately 30–45 minutes west by car for airboat tours and wildlife viewing. The Miami Design District and Wynwood Walls are accessible within 10–20 minutes for dining, galleries, and street art, and Miami International Airport is typically a 15–25 minute drive from many central locations, providing convenient travel connections. The area supports a fast-paced, urban lifestyle with abundant outdoor boating, beaches, and year-round warm weather activities, plus professional sports venues such as AmericanAirlines Arena and cultural institutions like the Pérez Art Museum Miami within short commutes.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

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

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get flexibility, stability, and the opportunity to impact communities nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract options. Find your match with ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

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.

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