Location: Largo, FL

Start Date: 12-30-2025

End Date: 03-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

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

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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 and optimize ventilator settings for critically ill patients using Servo and Puritan Bennett 840 ventilators
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and interpret results to guide treatment
• Administer nebulizer treatments and other respiratory therapies to improve patient outcomes
• Assist with intubations, codes and rapid responses as a skilled team member
• Conduct thorough respiratory and critical care assessments and implement appropriate interventions
• Accurately document assessments, interventions and ventilator changes in the patient record
• Collaborate closely with nurses, physicians and the multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient care

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Minimum 1 year of recent respiratory therapy experience (critical care preferred)
• Strong ventilator management and critical care assessment skills
• Comfort assisting with intubations and participating in code responses
• Team-player attitude and ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced unit
• Meditech experience is a plus

Knowledge & Skills

• Ventilator management including Servo ventilators and Puritan Bennett 840
• ABG sampling and interpretation
• Nebulizer treatments and airway management
• Critical care assessment and rapid response support
• Intubation assistance and emergency response
• Effective communication and teamwork in high-acuity settings

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support for your 13-week assignment
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make getting credentialed easier
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• A supportive team that values YOU and your critical care skills
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Referral bonus program — bring great people, get rewarded (program details vary)

Travel Perks: Explore Largo, FL

Largo sits in the heart of Pinellas County with easy access to Gulf Coast beaches like Clearwater and Indian Rocks. Off shift, explore Largo Central Park and nearby Heritage Village, enjoy waterfront dining and vibrant arts in St. Petersburg (home to museums and a thriving craft-beer scene), or take a short drive to Tampa for cultural attractions and sports. If you love the outdoors, weekend beach days, kayaking, and scenic trails are all within reach.

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