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

Summary: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment in Loxahatchee, FL — 13-week acute care hospital role starting Jan 19, 2026. Join a collaborative respiratory therapy team in South Florida. Apply now.

Join a dynamic team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at a modern 204-bed acute care hospital in Loxahatchee, Florida (ZIP 33470). This travel respiratory therapist position places you in a facility known for cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedics, bariatrics, and Women’s Services. Enjoy working in a scenic South Florida community with easy access to regional attractions while advancing your respiratory therapy career.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) / Travel Respiratory Therapist
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,220 – $1,310
• Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel RT)
• Location: On-site in Loxahatchee, FL — Palm Beach County, South Florida
• Start Date: January 19, 2026
• End Date: April 20, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour Days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Unit: EAST FLORIDA DIVISION (22) – 12 beds
• Dress Code: Gray scrubs for Respiratory Therapy

Job Requirements

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (required)
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care hospital RRT experience
• ICU / critical care experience preferred (highly valued for acute care and cardiovascular units)
• Experience with Meditech EMR preferred
• Strong critical thinking, patient-centered care, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, treatment, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiency, asthma, pneumonia, COPD/emphysema, and post-op respiratory needs
• Operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment including oxygen cylinders/concentrators, nebulizers, suction devices, ventilators, CPAP & BiPAP machines
• Deliver evidence-based respiratory care in an acute care hospital and collaborate closely with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team
• Maintain appropriate patient ratios (1:1 or 2:1) depending on acuity and unit needs
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety and quality patient outcomes

Why Join This Team

• Work in a high-quality acute care hospital with strong specialty programs (cardiovascular, neuroscience, oncology)
• Gain experience as a travel respiratory therapist in South Florida — ideal for RRTs seeking short-term contracts and career variety
• Collaborative, close-knit multidisciplinary team focused on excellent patient care

Apply now to be considered for this Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel job in Loxahatchee, FL. Join our healthcare team today and advance your career in acute care respiratory therapy.

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