Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

How Hiring: Respiratory Therapist | Weekend
Aventura at Walton Hills

Make Every Breath Count

Job Summary
At Aventura at Walton Hills , your work goes beyond routine care it changes lives. We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful impact on residents with cardiopulmonary conditions.

Shifts available:

Weekend

In this role, you’ll assess, treat, and monitor respiratory health while collaborating with a dedicated clinical team to deliver exceptional, compassionate care. If you’re driven to help others breathe easier and live better, we want to hear from you.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Low-cost health insurance with open network — choose any doctor

• Dental & vision coverage

• PHMP wellness plan with free unlimited telemedicine (and increased take-home pay!)

• AFLAC voluntary benefits (life, disability, and more)

• Flexible, all-inclusive PTO — take time when you need it

• Daily Pay for financial flexibility

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Employee perks, discounts & appreciation events

• Supportive staffing ratios

• A fun, team-oriented environment with strong leadership

What You’ll Do

Assess & Monitor

• Evaluate respiratory status, vital signs, and oxygen levels

• Monitor residents on oxygen therapy, ventilators, and other treatments

• Communicate changes promptly to the care team

Deliver High-Quality Care

• Administer respiratory treatments including nebulizers and inhaled medications

• Manage oxygen therapy and perform airway suctioning

• Assist with tracheostomy care and airway management

Manage Equipment

• Operate and monitor ventilators and respiratory devices

• Troubleshoot issues and ensure equipment safety and functionality

• Maintain equipment according to infection control standards

Educate & Support

• Teach residents and families about respiratory care and equipment

• Support residents with chronic conditions such as COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and sleep apnea

• Promote improved breathing through therapeutic techniques

Collaborate & Document

• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams

• Participate in care planning and team meetings

• Maintain accurate, compliant documentation

What You Bring

• Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Associate’s or Bachelor’s)

• Active Respiratory Therapist license

• NBRC certification (CRT or RRT)

• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills

• Experience with ventilators preferred

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach

Join Aventura at Walton Hills
Be part of a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference one breath at a time.