NICU Respiratory Therapist in Orlando, Florida
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Orlando, FL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,471/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $40.86
- Weekly
- $1,471
- Yearly (full-time)
- $76,492
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $40.86/hour — 1% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida ($40.48/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida right now
- 818 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Florida from 6 agencies, 11 of them in Orlando.
- Pay in these listings: $28.81 – $75.66/hour, median $54.29/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Florida: $40.48/hour ($84,198/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.37/hour across 159 jobs).
Job description
Join us for an engaging 13-week travel contract as a Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in pediatrics. You'll be working in Orlando, FL, during night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, providing vital respiratory care to young patients. This role offers a chance to experience the vibrant Florida atmosphere while honing your pediatric modality skills. Expect a supportive team environment focused on delivering critical care in a fast-paced setting—think of it as adding a new chapter to your respiratory therapy journey with a focus that truly matters.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Orlando tends to be warm and inviting, with plenty of sunshine to enjoy during your off hours. It’s the perfect climate for outdoor activities or relaxing after a long shift under clear blue skies.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the renowned Everglades for a day trip exploring wildlife and scenic tours.
- Explore the magical world at Walt Disney World Resort.
- Take a boat tour around Lake Eola and enjoy the city’s downtown skyline.
- Spend the day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, about an hour away.
- Discover the vibrant local art scene in downtown Orlando with galleries and street murals.
Job Specifics:
Location: Orlando, FL
Shift: 12-hour nights, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly commitment: 36 hours
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