Job Description:

Join a dedicated team of respiratory therapy professionals at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center for a 13-week contract opportunity. You'll work in a bustling, 437-bed acute care hospital with a close-knit staff, providing essential respiratory treatments and evaluations to patients with conditions like asthma, pneumonia, and emphysema. The role involves 12-hour night shifts, offering a chance to experience the hospital's busy environment while applying your expertise with ventilators such as Servo I, Hamilton, V60, and Astral CPAP & BIPAP machines. Expect approximately 44-46 procedures per shift, working in a setting that values collaborative, critical thinkers committed to patient care. This assignment is perfect for seasoned Respiratory Therapists who thrive in fast-paced scenarios and are comfortable using Meditech EMR software, with trauma experience being a plus—especially for those familiar with Meditech. If you’re a team player with a patient care focus and a knack for active collaboration, this contract delivers both professional growth and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant hospital environment.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year tends to be warm and sunny, with plenty of clear skies and comfortable outdoor conditions. Expect gentle breezes and mild temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable and relaxing.

Fun Things To Do:

• Enjoy a Day at the Beaches: Relax at nearby beaches with white sands and inviting waters.
• Visit the Navy Seal Museum: Explore the history and bravery of the U.S. Navy SEALs just a short drive away.
• Take a Nature Walk at Winding Waters Natural Area: Discover local flora and fauna with scenic trails.
• Day Trip to Stuart: Experience charming local shops and riverfront parks in this coastal town.
• Explore the Saint Lucie River: Enjoy boating or kayaking in this picturesque waterway.

Job Specifics:

Location: Fort Pierce, FL
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave