Location: Fort Pierce, FL

Start Date: 10-11-2025

End Date: 01-10-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour night shift; specific days not specified)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour

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

• Manage ventilator settings and titrate mechanical ventilation to meet patient needs
• Perform ABG analysis and interpret results to guide respiratory interventions
• Administer and monitor therapies including CPAP, BiPAP, nebulizers and airway clearance (CPT)
• Provide timely respiratory assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and equipment use
• Document assessments, interventions and responses accurately in the EMR (Meditech)

Qualifications

• Active RRT credential (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
• BLS and ACLS certifications (must-have)
• Minimum 2 years of current acute care hospital RRT experience (required)
• Comfortable with Meditech EMR (preferred by leadership)
• Trauma experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with a variety of ventilators and non-invasive modalities

Knowledge & Skills

• Mechanical ventilation and ventilator management
• Experience with Servo I, Hamilton, V60 and Astral ventilators
• Proficient in ABG collection and interpretation
• Skilled with CPAP, BiPAP, nebulizers and CPT techniques
• Strong critical thinking, fast-paced acute care experience and team communication
• Documentation experience in Meditech or similar EMR systems

Benefits

• Generous travel support and housing assistance to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
• Paid time off to recharge between contracts
• A supportive, close-knit team that values collaboration and excellent patient care
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Travel reimbursement and streamlined onboarding for every assignment
• Recognition programs and a culture that celebrates team wins

Travel Perks: Explore Fort Pierce, FL

Fort Pierce is a coastal gem — enjoy beach days at Fort Pierce Inlet State Park, kayak or fish the Indian River Lagoon, stroll the historic waterfront and farmers market, visit local art at the A.E. Backus Museum, or take short weekend drives to nearby Vero Beach and Sebastian Inlet for more shoreline adventures. Plenty of seafood spots, scenic boat tours, and outdoor recreation make downtime enjoyable.

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