Registered Respiratory Therapist
Largo, FL
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$1,512/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) — Night shift in Largo, FL. Join our hospital respiratory therapy team on a 13-week travel contract serving the Tampa Bay area. Great opportunity for experienced RRTs seeking acute care, critical care, and ventilator management roles in a busy hospital setting.
Job Details
- Location: Largo, FL 33770 – Tampa Bay / Pinellas County, close to Gulf Coast beaches
- Setting: Hospital – Main campus, 1st floor, Respiratory Therapy Unit (290-bed hospital)
- Start Date: December 30, 2025
- End Date: March 31, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks (Travel Contract)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) — Night shift RRT role
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist / Contract
Compensation
- Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,220 - $1,310 per week
Required Qualifications / Skills
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
- Minimum 1 year recent experience in an acute care or hospital setting (hospital respiratory therapist)
- Strong critical care and ventilator management skills — experience with Servo and 840 ventilators preferred
- Proficiency with ventilator settings, weaning protocols, and ventilator troubleshooting
- Excellent assessment, ABG interpretation, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR is a plus
- Willingness to work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory care to patients across a 290-bed hospital (hospital respiratory therapist duties)
- Manage ventilators, perform critical care interventions, and support intubations
- Deliver nebulizer treatments, perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling from A-lines and sticks
- Assist during codes, rapid responses, and emergency airway management
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Float as needed to psych/rehab and other units—flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR and comply with hospital policies
Why join us? Work with advanced respiratory equipment, join a supportive therapy team, and enjoy the lifestyle of Largo and the greater Tampa Bay area. This hospital respiratory therapist travel job is ideal for RRTs focused on critical care and ventilator management.
Apply now: Join our healthcare team today — submit your resume or click Apply on this posting to be considered for this Night Shift RRT travel contract in Largo, FL.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Travel
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
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Largo, FL
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