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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 2, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week night shift travel assignment at an acute care hospital in Largo, FL, requiring at least 1 year of experience with critical care and ventilator management skills.
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Respiratory Therapy department in a 286-bed acute care hospital
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Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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13-week contract
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Night shift staffing consists of 4 therapists per shift
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Ventilator equipment includes Servo and 840 models
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Meditech EMR (experience preferred)
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May float to the facility's psych/rehab campus, which is treated as a float unit
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Every other weekend rotation required
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Holiday coverage required in rotation with hospital employees
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RRT credential required; must be actively licensed and certified
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ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
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BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted)
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Minimum 1 year of recent experience in respiratory therapy
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Must have worked in the specialty within the last 6 months
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Critical care skills and ventilator management experience required
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Strong patient assessment skills required
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
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Two professional references required (Florida state requirement)
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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License required if applicable
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Performs nebulizer treatments, ABG draws from A-lines and by stick, and assists with intubations, CODE responses, and rapid responses
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Gray scrubs required for Respiratory Therapy staff
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Parking is available in the facility garage on the third and fourth floors