Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift - RRT#8950

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift

Location: Bedford, IN
Unit: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics (ICU, PCU, Med-Surg)
Shift: Night Shift (3x12 hours: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM)
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: 05/19/2026
Orientation: 12 hours (non-billable)

Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a short-term acute care hospital on the night shift. First-time travelers are welcome. The RRT will provide advanced respiratory care across ICU, PCU, Med-Surg, and Emergency Department settings, supporting critically ill patients with complex respiratory needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care to adult and critically ill patients
• Perform airway management including intubation, extubation, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and pulmonary hygiene
• Administer respiratory medications and therapies (e.g., Albuterol, Atrovent, Pulmicort, Mucomyst, Racemic Epinephrine, Spiriva, Theophylline)
• Manage and troubleshoot mechanical ventilation systems including SIMV, BiPAP, CPAP, HFNC, and trach collar support
• Perform ABG collection via arterial puncture and interpret results
• Provide chest physiotherapy and assist with patient transport across departments and emergency transfers
• Support high-acuity cases including ARDS, COPD, asthma, pneumonia, COVID-19, and cystic fibrosis
• Assist in emergency situations including high-risk deliveries and near-drowning cases
• Utilize hospital equipment and electronic health records (Cerner) for documentation
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams

Schedule & Requirements

• Night Shift: 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM)
• Every 3rd weekend rotation (approx. 4 weekends per contract)
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Guaranteed 36–48 hours per week depending on schedule rotation

Qualifications

• Active RRT license in Indiana
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in adult critical care and emergency respiratory therapy
• Strong experience with ventilators, airway management, and ICU-level care

Preferred Qualifications

• PALS and NRP certifications
• Experience in NICU, pediatrics, or home respiratory care
• Strong critical thinking and ability to perform in high-acuity environments

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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.