Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Lake Worth, FL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel job in Atlantis, FL — 13-week acute care hospital assignment, night shift, competitive weekly pay $1,220–$1,310. Join a leading acute care medical/surgical facility and our healthcare team delivering respiratory care across cardiovascular, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedics, and bariatric services in a top-ranked teaching hospital. Atlantis is a welcoming community in Palm Beach County, renowned for its proximity to beautiful beaches, golf courses, and vibrant amenities, offering an ideal blend of relaxation and recreation for healthcare professionals.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Respiratory Therapist / Hospital Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,220 – $1,310
• Location: Atlantis, FL 33462 (Palm Beach County)
• Facility Size: 558 beds — acute care, teaching hospital
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12 Hour Nights (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) — night shift RRT
• Hours per Week: 36
• Openings: 2 travel RRT positions
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Dress Code: Grey scrubs

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC (required)
• Active Florida Respiratory Therapist (RT) license
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care hospital RRT experience (critical care experience preferred)
• At least one prior travel assignment preferred
• Stroke education and experience preferred
• Previous Meditech experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory assessment, treatment, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies including asthma, pneumonia, COPD/emphysema
• Operate and manage equipment: oxygen cylinders, nebulizers, suction, CPAP & BiPAP, V60, Servo-1, Servo-U, and high-flow oxygen systems
• Deliver critical care support and ventilator management for adult (and pediatric as needed) patients in an acute care hospital setting
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment
• Document respiratory care accurately in Meditech and maintain compliance with hospital policies
• Adapt to varying patient ratios and work independently as a travel RRT when required

This travel respiratory therapist opportunity in Atlantis, FL is ideal for RRTs seeking acute care and critical care experience in a coastal community. Enjoy working in a supportive hospital environment while taking advantage of Atlantis's close access to pristine beaches, outdoor recreation, and the vibrant lifestyle of Palm Beach County. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your respiratory therapist career with competitive pay and an exceptional location.

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