Travel Respiratory Therapist
Fort Myers, FL
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,231/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$684/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,547/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift | 13-Week Travel Contract
Contract Details:
Position:: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/30/2026
Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week
Candidate Type: Travel Only
PAY PACKAGE – 36 HOURS/WEEK
- Weekly Gross: $2,231
- W2 Pay (Taxable): $19/hr
- Weekly Stipend: $1,547
- Weekly Bonus: $0
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of RRT experience
- Active Florida license required
- RRT, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Prior travel experience required
- Epic EMR experience
- Competency in invasive and non-invasive ventilator management
- Must be comfortable assisting with bronchoscopies
- Familiarity with Hamilton and Servo ventilators preferred
- Trauma experience is a plus
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Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Fort Myers, FL
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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