Registered Respiratory Therapist
Tallahassee, FL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Assignment

Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Evenings (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours (minimum three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends)

Unit & Work Environment

• Acute care hospital with 266 beds, offering 24/7 Emergency Services including Pediatric ER, Senior Care ER, and Express Care ER.
• Respiratory department consists of 30 therapists with varying experience levels.
• Respiratory therapists rotate through all inpatient floors and two 10-bed ICUs.
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration with daily nursing unit rounding.
• Use of advanced respiratory equipment including Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators, Vapotherm, Phillips V60+, and Siemens EPOC bedside ABG analyzers.
• Documentation system: Meditech.
• Floating policy: Rotation throughout all inpatient units.
• Patient care approach includes use of AIDET for patient experience.
• Required dress code: Scrubs.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Florida
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist, including experience within the last year
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, NBRC
• Skills needed: Critical Care and Emergency Care

Additional Information

• The team works at the top of their licenses, providing comprehensive respiratory care.
• Exposure to a variety of ventilators and respiratory support devices.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment with experienced colleagues.

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement.