Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT 0427 AP#04

Job Description

Job DescriptionRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Bedford, IN 47421
Duration: 13-Week Contract
Schedule: 3x12.5-Hour Night Shifts (36–37.5 hours/week)
Shift Timing: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Job Overview

A healthcare facility is seeking experienced Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to support a short-term acute care environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in adult critical care and emergency settings, and be comfortable managing a wide range of respiratory conditions and advanced equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg units
• Assist with intubation, extubation, and airway management
• Administer respiratory treatments and medications (e.g., Albuterol, Atrovent, Pulmicort)
• Manage ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow oxygen systems
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and interpretation
• Conduct suctioning, tracheostomy care, and pulmonary hygiene
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and support critical care patients
• Assist in patient transport and high-risk procedures

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience (adult critical care preferred)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Active Indiana state license (must be in hand at submission)

Preferred Qualifications

• NRP and PALS certifications
• Experience in pediatrics, NICU, or patient transport

Assignment Details

• Call Requirement: 1–2 on-call weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Guaranteed Hours:
  • 36 hours/week (3x12 shifts)
  • Up to 40 hours/week (8–10 hour shifts if applicable)
• First-time travelers accepted

Additional Notes

• Experience managing COPD, Asthma, Pneumonia, and related respiratory conditions required
• Familiarity with ventilators and BiPAP systems (Hamilton equipment preferred)

For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.