Location: Fort Pierce, FL

Start Date: 09-22-2025

End Date: 12-22-2025

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (NOC). Specific days of week not specified

Hours per Week: 36

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care, treatment, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies
• Manage mechanical ventilation and ventilator adjustments using Servo I, Hamilton, V60 and Astral systems
• Perform and interpret ABG analysis and implement appropriate interventions
• Deliver airway management and administer CPAP and BiPAP therapies
• Document assessments, treatments and patient progress thoroughly in Meditech EMR
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
• Respond promptly to emergencies and support trauma-related respiratory interventions
• Educate patients and families about respiratory care plans and home therapies

Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care hospital RRT experience
• Trauma experience strongly preferred
• Previous experience with Meditech EMR preferred by the director

Knowledge & Skills

• Respiratory therapy fundamentals and acute care practices
• Mechanical ventilation management and ventilator modes
• ABG analysis and interpretation
• Patient assessment and critical thinking in fast-paced settings
• Proficiency with Meditech electronic medical records
• Experience with Servo I, Hamilton, V60 and Astral ventilators
• CPAP, BiPAP and airway management techniques
• Chest physiotherapy and CPT procedures

Benefits

• Generous travel support and reimbursement for contract-related expenses
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer match opportunities
• Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement support
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Life Insurance and basic disability coverage
• A collaborative, close-knit team that values your clinical expertise

Travel Perks: Explore Fort Pierce, FL

Fort Pierce is a lovely coastal base for a travel assignment. Enjoy beaches and fishing along the Atlantic shoreline, explore Fort Pierce Inlet State Park for kayaking, snorkeling and birdwatching, and visit the Navy UDT-SEAL Museum to learn local maritime history. Spend weekends at nearby Vero Beach or Sebastian Inlet for more surf and nature, browse the Fort Pierce Farmers Market and downtown Riverwalk for local food and crafts, and relax in local parks and botanical gardens between shifts.

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