Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU/PICU
Miami, FL
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

$1,512/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date05/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,512/week

Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Assignment | Miami, FL (33175) – NICU/PICU

RRT travel assignment — 13-week NICU/PICU Respiratory Therapist job in Miami, FL (33175). RRT required; BLS, NRP, PALS and acute NICU/PICU experience preferred.

Join a dynamic team at a leading tertiary care and teaching facility in Miami, Florida. We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week travel respiratory therapist assignment in the NICU/PICU respiratory unit. This is an excellent opportunity for respiratory care professionals looking for travel RRT jobs, neonatal respiratory care, and pediatric respiratory positions in Miami.

Why Miami? Miami, FL (33175) is renowned for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and year-round warm weather. The city offers a diverse culinary scene, exciting nightlife, and world-class arts and entertainment. With easy access to outdoor activities, parks, and waterfront recreation, Miami is an ideal place to live and work for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and a dynamic lifestyle.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,220 - $1,310
  • Location: Miami, FL 33175 (Miami healthcare jobs, Florida respiratory jobs)
  • Setting: Hospital – NICU/PICU Respiratory Unit
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (May 26, 2026 – August 25, 2026)
  • Shift: 12 Hour Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • On-Site Position

Required Qualifications / Job Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
  • Minimum 2 years of current acute care hospital RRT experience
  • Current NICU and/or PICU respiratory experience (neonatal respiratory care, pediatric respiratory care)
  • Meditech documentation system experience preferred
  • Strong teamwork, critical thinking, and adaptability in fast-paced acute care settings

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide treatment, care, and evaluation for neonatal and pediatric patients with respiratory diseases using advanced respiratory technologies
  • Ventilator management and support including high-frequency ventilator (3100A), conventional ventilators (Servo), and other neonatal ventilator systems
  • Operate equipment such as High Flow Devices, 3100A, Bunnell, Servo s, continuous nebulizers, Nitric Oxide, Heliox, and regular nebulizers
  • Perform neonatal and pediatric respiratory procedures and therapies (BIPAP, CPT, nebulizer therapy) and may float to adult floors as needed
  • Document patient care and interventions accurately in Meditech and maintain excellent charting practices
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (neonatology, pediatrics, nursing, and ancillary services) to optimize patient outcomes
  • Adhere to department policies, infection control standards, and required uniform guidelines: Light Gray/Silver

This hospital is a Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center, Level 3 NICU, and a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Be part of an award-winning, collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care and respiratory therapy.

Apply now: If you are an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking travel RRT opportunities, NICU/PICU respiratory jobs in Miami, or other Florida respiratory positions, apply now to join our healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #478147. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital | RRT

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Travel

About

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

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About Miami, FL

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Miami, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Miami's cost of living is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not always match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 87°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 59°F to 65°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Miami, but they may be in high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Miami is not very car-friendly due to heavy traffic congestion, but public transportation options like buses and the Metrorail are available.
Demographics
  • Miami is a diverse city with a large Hispanic population.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include skin-related conditions due to the sunny climate.
  • Miami has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Miami offers a vibrant restaurant scene with a focus on Cuban and Latin cuisine.
  • The city is a hub for art and music, with attractions like the Pérez Art Museum Miami and the Wynwood Walls.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy water activities, and the city is surrounded by beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and beach activities.
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