Pays $2,124/weekRespiratory Therapist market median is ~$88k (9 jobs) · Above average in Respiratory Therapy for work-life (4.8/10, vs 3,713 in this specialty)

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Trinity Health
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Travel Respiratory Therapist, RT

Respiratory Therapist Above average in Respiratory TherapyContract
Posted 50m ago · Verified live

About the Role

13-week travel RRT contract, night shift, 3x12 hours. $2,124/week gross. Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Join Trinity Health as a Travel Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift, $2,124/Week in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Travel Respiratory Therapist, RRT Position Purpose: Are you an experienced Respiratory Therapist looking for premium compensation and maximum flexibility? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $2,124/week.
  • Premium Pay
  • DailyPay available
  • Reimbursement of License and Certifications per assignment
  • 403B program participation

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.
  • Travel and Per Diem opportunities

Apply to join Trinity Health as a Travel Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift, $2,124/Week.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will float between hospital locations to provide high-quality patient care and collaborate with healthcare teams. They are responsible for maintaining professional practice standards and demonstrating agility in managing competing clinical priorities.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited two-year advanced practitioner respiratory therapist program and hold a current RRT credential. A valid state license in respiratory care is required for the state of practice.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient careClinical assessmentCritical careInterpersonal skillsAnalytical skillsComputer skillsCollaborationProfessional practiceAARC guidelines

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 30% have no call, 35% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
71% this job
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Relocation assistance
21%
PSLF eligible
13%

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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Premium Pay
Flexible Scheduling
Travel and Per Diem opportunities
DailyPay available
Reimbursement of License and Certifications per assignment
403B program participation