Therapist Respiratory Therapist

Job Title
Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Location
Fort Pierce, FL

Schedule / Job Type
Travel, Night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 13-week assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, and emphysema
• Operate and manage respiratory equipment including Servo I ventilators, nebulizers, Hamilton, V60, Astral, CPAP, and BiPAP machines
• Perform arterial blood gases (ABGs) and other respiratory procedures
• Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement patient care plans
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments accordingly
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum of 2 years of current acute care hospital RRT experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Trauma experience
• Previous experience with Meditech electronic medical records
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Why Join Us
Join a dedicated, collaborative team in a well-established hospital recognized for quality care and outstanding patient outcomes. Enjoy the opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Additional Information
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, accredited by the Joint Commission and designated as a Certified Primary Stroke Center, is a 5-star recipient for heart care. The unit features advanced respiratory equipment and maintains a close-knit, patient-focused team.