Respiratory Therapist RRT

Respiratory Therapist RRT

Join HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We are looking for an enthusiastic Respiratory Therapist RRT to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll play an essential role in guiding patients through both routine care and critical moments. You'll perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while managing invasive and noninvasive ventilation across a variety of care settings. You'll have access to advanced respiratory technology, mentorship from experienced RT leaders, and the support of a dependable, collaborative team that will set you up for success and ongoing professional growth. And with consistent, predictable scheduling, you'll have the stability and resources to deliver your best care, continue building your expertise, and make a lasting impact on patient health every day.

Your role will include:

• Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
• Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
• Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies.
• Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed.
• Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment; ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance; transporting ventilated patients safely; and following all infection-prevention standards.

Qualifications you will need:

• Associate Degree, Bachelors Degree, or Certificate Program (with work experience in lieu of degree) in Respiratory
• (RRT) NBRC & State Registered Respiratory Therapist
• (BCLS) Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (NRP) Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Respiratory Therapist RRT opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.