Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Fort Pierce, FL (Full Time, Direct Hire)

Job Description

Job DescriptionRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Fort Pierce, FL 34954
Schedule: Full-Time | Nights | Rotating Weekends
Position Type: Permanent / Direct Hire

Compensation

• Hourly Pay Range: $30.34 – $41.50/hour (based on experience)

Sign-On & Relocation

• Sign-On Bonus: Available on a case-by-case basis

• Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis

Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a high-acuity acute care hospital environment in Fort Pierce, Florida. This position offers exposure to a broad range of clinical areas, including critical care, emergency services, cardiovascular care, and surgical services. The role is ideal for respiratory therapists who thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity settings and prefer a night shift schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive respiratory assessments, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure

• Administer respiratory therapies such as oxygen delivery systems, aerosolized medications, and chest physiotherapy

• Assist with placement, maintenance, and management of artificial airways

• Initiate, monitor, and manage invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation

• Evaluate patient response to therapies and intervene appropriately for adverse or unexpected outcomes

• Assist with the transport of ventilator-dependent patients

• Respond to emergency situations, ensuring airway stability and effective ventilation during resuscitation efforts

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality patient care

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential

• Active Florida Respiratory Therapy license

• Associate Degree from an accredited respiratory care program

• BLS certification (required within 30 days of hire)

• ACLS certification (required within 30 days of hire)

• Strong clinical judgment with the ability to perform effectively in a high-acuity acute care environment

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.