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  • Respiratory Therapist CRT part time

    HCA Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    **Introduction** Do you have the career opportunities as a Respiratory Therapist CRT part time you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida North Florida Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - Part-time, NIGHTS $10,000 sign on bonus for eligible new hires! **Benefits** HCA Florida North Florida Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (********************************************************************** **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Respiratory Therapist CRT part time where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! **Job Summary and Qualifications** The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation. **What you will do in this role:** + You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy. + You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy. + You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation. + You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response. + You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients. + You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required. **What qualifications you will need:** + Associate Degree, Bachelors Degree, or Certificate Program (with work experience in lieu of degree) in Respiratory + (CRT) NBRC & State Certified Respiratory Therapist + (RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date + (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 HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed, full-service medical and surgical acute care center. For over 49 years, we have served North Central Florida. We offer comprehensive cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and neurosciences. We offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, weight loss surgery and treatment. Other services that we provide include women's health and wound therapy. We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission and certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our hospital has an Accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC (American College of Cardiology) and is designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. We are committed to patient safety and quality of care. We have received the highest scores available in recognition of this commitment. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapist CRT part time opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!** 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.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 38d ago

  • Respiratory Therapist Ocala, FL

    Texas Nursing Services 3.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description Respiratory Therapist Ocala, FL Full-Time Days or Nights (Rotating Weekends) Pay: $29.56 to $40.65/hr (based on experience) Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 Relocation: Case by Case We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a collaborative acute care team in Ocala, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of patient populations, providing advanced respiratory therapy to support critical and non-critical care patients in a dynamic hospital environment. Candidates with CRT credentials and recent acute care experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures for patients of all ages. Manage and operate acute care ventilators for both short- and long-term mechanical ventilation. Perform arterial blood gas sampling, analysis, and interpretation. Evaluate patient responses to therapy and adjust care plans accordingly. Maintain accurate documentation of all procedures and therapy provided. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal respiratory care outcomes. Follow all departmental and hospital safety and compliance protocols. Qualifications Required: Florida-licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or eligibility for state licensure. At least 1 year of recent acute care RRT experience (within the past year). Current BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire). Preferred: CRT credential with relevant hospital experience. ACLS certification. Strong communication and critical thinking skills. Compensation & Benefits Base Pay: $29.56 to $40.65/hr (based on experience) Shift Differentials: +$4.25/hr (Nights), +$3.00/hr (Weekends) Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (for eligible candidates) Relocation Assistance: Available case by case 401(k) with employer match Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending benefits Paid time off and extended illness bank Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Employee stock purchase plan and discount programs Ideal For Registered Respiratory Therapists seeking to expand their clinical expertise in a high-acuity acute care environment while enjoying excellent pay, strong benefits, and career growth opportunities. #RespiratoryTherapistJobs #RRTJobs #OcalaHealthcare #FloridaRRT #AcuteCareRespiratory #HospitalRespiratoryCare #AlliedHealthJobs #FloridaRespiratoryTherapy ~Join a respected respiratory care team and make an impact in patient lives every day. Competitive pay, sign-on bonus, and relocation support available for qualified candidates.~
    $29.6-40.7 hourly 19d ago

  • Respiratory Therapist

    Encompass Health Corp 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Compensation Range: $32 - $41 Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: * Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. * Generous paid time off that accrues over time. * Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. * Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. * Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. * A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: * Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication. * Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. * Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. * Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications * Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. * CPR certification. * ACLS certification preferred. * Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
    $32-41 hourly 31d ago

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

    Global Placement Firm

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Ocala, FL Full-Time | Days or Nights (Rotating Weekends) Department: Respiratory Therapy Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm Global Placement Firm is thrilled to partner with a top healthcare organization in Ocala, FL, seeking a skilled and passionate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join their exceptional respiratory care team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated therapist who excels in acute care settings and is committed to delivering outstanding patient-centered respiratory care. Position Overview The RRT provides expert respiratory care for patients of all ages, performing both routine and complex therapy procedures. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams, the RRT ensures optimal patient outcomes while supporting the hospitals commitment to excellence and compassionate care. This role requires clinical expertise, attention to detail, and confidence in high-pressure situations. Key Responsibilities Administer comprehensive respiratory care procedures for patients of all ages. Set up and operate acute care ventilators for short- and long-term mechanical ventilation. Monitor patient status and respond to changes promptly and appropriately. Accurately document respiratory care in the electronic medical record. Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments, devices, and recovery plans. Collaborate with healthcare teams to create individualized, evidence-based plans of care. Maintain department and hospital records with precision. Function independently when Team Leader is unavailable. Qualifications 1+ year of RRT experience required (CRT experience will not be considered). Florida-licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible for state licensure. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and effective communication. Certifications: BLS (AHA) ACLS (preferred but may vary by facility) Available Shifts Days (Rotating Weekends) Nights (Rotating Weekends) Compensation & Incentives Salary Range: Less than 1 yr: $29.56/hr 1 yr: $31.04/hr 23 yrs: $32.52/hr 45 yrs: $33.99/hr 67 yrs: $35.47/hr 910+ yrs: $36.95/hr 16+ yrs: $40.65/hr Shift Differentials: Nights: +$3.25/hr Weekends: None Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 (Days only) Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case Why Join This Team Work in a leading Florida healthcare facility with state-of-the-art respiratory therapy equipment. Collaborate with a supportive, expert team dedicated to patient safety and quality care. Access opportunities for professional development, certification support, and career growth. Partner with Global Placement Firm At Global Placement Firm, we specialize in connecting exceptional respiratory therapists with top healthcare organizations nationwide. Our mission is to help you find a role where your expertise, compassion, and dedication truly shine. Apply Today! Ready to make an impact in acute care and advance your respiratory therapy career? Join the team in Ocala, FL, and help patients breathe easier, one life at a time. ️
    $29.6-40.7 hourly 15d ago

  • Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT)

    All Med Search 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Respiratory Therapist - RRT/CRT Shifts Available: Nights (rotating weekends) Compensation: Based on experience (see salary scale below) Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (Nights only) Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case basis About the Role We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) to join our clinical team. This role is responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients across multiple units, including ICU, CVICU, NICU, PICU, and other critical care areas. The therapist will deliver and manage therapies, monitor patient responses, and ensure the safe use of respiratory equipment. Key Responsibilities Administer routine and advanced respiratory therapies as prescribed by physicians Set up, maintain, and monitor oxygen, aerosol therapy, ventilators, and other respiratory equipment Perform and interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) Monitor patient responses, recognize side effects, and adjust care as needed Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and healthcare teams Provide education and instruction to patients and staff Identify and report potential abuse or neglect when observed Qualifications Minimum 1 year of RRT experience required (ICU, CVICU, NICU, PICU, or other critical care units) Candidates with home care and/or long-term care experience may also be considered CRT candidates may also be considered Current Florida Respiratory License (required) NBRC certification (RRT or CRT) BLS certification (required upon hire) ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications (required within 30 days of hire) Compensation & Incentives Base Pay (based on years of experience): 2-3 years: $29.89/hour 4-5 years: $31.12/hour 6-7 years: $32.36/hour 9-10+ years: $33.59/hour 16+ years: $36.95/hour Shift Differentials: Nights: +$4.25/hour Weekends: +$3.00/hour Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (Nights only) Relocation Assistance: Available case by case Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to deliver advanced respiratory care while working alongside a collaborative, supportive healthcare team. With competitive pay, a $20,000 sign-on bonus, shift differentials, and relocation assistance, this position provides both career growth and personal rewards. Apply today to take the next step in your Respiratory Therapy career in Gainesville, FL.
    $27.4-37 hourly 60d+ ago

  • Respiratory Therapist | Respiratory Care Pediatric | PRN | Gainesville

    University of Florida Health 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Director, the Respiratory Therapist performs direct patient care to patients in all aspects of respiratory care according to the physician s orders/approved protocols, with consideration given to the age of the patient. The Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities in the cardiopulmonary system. The clinical work includes: Setting up and managing mechanical ventilation. Emergency care. Assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation and intubations. Monitoring physiological responses to therapy. Educating patients and their families about their conditions. Teaching appropriate disease management techniques. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of a respiratory program such that the individual is eligible to take the CRTT board exam or has achieved previous work experience making candidate eligible to sit for Certification Exam as per either State of Florida or NBRC rules. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time a RFP is submitted to post the position. Licensure/Certification/Registration: none
    $33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago

  • Respiratory Therapists

    Titan Placement Group

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Respiratory Therapists needed Ocala, FL Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in Ocala, FL. Where it beckons with its unique blend of Southern charm and outdoor allure. Nestled amid rolling hills and surrounded by natural beauty, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering trails, springs, and equestrian pursuits. The city's historic downtown exudes a cozy, welcoming vibe with its local shops and eateries. With a lower cost of living compared to many Florida cities, Ocala provides a comfortable lifestyle without sacrificing amenities. Whether you're seeking a relaxed pace or exciting adventures, Ocala offers the best of both worlds. This position is with a progressive, financially stable Hospital System. Salary and Benefits Hourly rate: $24.00 - $36.95 (based on years of experience) Sign on Bonus: up to $7,500 Night Shift diff: $4 Weekend diff: No Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Days Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Health Savings Account Long Term/Short-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay Full Support Staff Responsibilities Under general supervision, the RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) will perform all respiratory care related duties. Set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages. Responsible for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short and long-term mechanical ventilation. Respiratory Therapists are expected to be self-directed in the absence of the full-time Team Leader. Maintain all department and hospital records and enter accurate information into the hospital computer for the therapy as given. Requirements Days/ Nights available (Rotating weekends) 12 hour shifts Completion of an AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree) Prefer FL license or willing to get it. Any experience is acceptable! New grads accepted About Us Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply. If interested, please apply, or email your resume to ************************ We can always be reached by phone at **************.
    $24-37 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago

  • Respiratory Therapist (2nd or 3rd Shift)

    K.A. Recruiting

    Respiratory therapist job in Micanopy, FL

    Are you a licensed and compassionate Respiratory Therapist seeking a dynamic role on evening or night shifts? Join our high-performing team in Micanopy, FL, where your clinical expertise will support patients across multiple care areas, including critical care, emergency, and inpatient settings. Position Overview As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. You'll work closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to assess, treat, and manage cardiopulmonary issues during non-daytime hours. Key Responsibilities Administer respiratory therapy treatments including oxygen therapy, bronchodilator delivery, chest physiotherapy, and airway management Set up, monitor, and adjust mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilation Perform arterial blood gas sampling and interpret results as part of patient assessment Respond to emergency calls, including Code Blue and Rapid Response Team activations Maintain, clean, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment in accordance with hospital standards Accurately document all therapy interventions and patient responses in the medical record Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to respiratory care plans Why Join Us? Work in a progressive healthcare setting with advanced technology and clinical resources Supportive evening and night shift team culture focused on collaboration and patient safety Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and education assistance Professional development opportunities including training, certification support, and career growth
    $39k-76k yearly est. 2d ago

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Cooperidge Consulting Firm

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a top Healthcare client. This skilled clinical role performs a full range of respiratory care duties under general supervision, providing comprehensive services to patients of all ages. The RRT is autonomously responsible for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for both short and long-term mechanical ventilation, requiring self-direction and expertise in managing complex respiratory therapy procedures. Job Responsibilities Perform the full spectrum of respiratory care-related duties as prescribed, adhering to all established medical guidelines and protocols. Set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to a diverse patient population of all ages. Take full responsibility for the application and continuous operation of acute care ventilators used for mechanical ventilation. Demonstrate self-direction and strong independent judgment, efficiently managing responsibilities in the absence of the full-time Team Leader. Maintain all departmental and hospital records, accurately entering information into the computer system for therapies administered. Collaborate effectively with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and optimal respiratory care delivery. Monitor patient response to therapy and adjust equipment settings as necessary, ensuring patient safety and treatment effectiveness. Requirements Education Completion of an AMA approved respiratory care program (Associate Degree) is required (implied by RRT credential). Experience Minimum of one (1) year of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) experience is REQUIRED. Candidates with only Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) experience will NOT be considered. Certifications/Licenses Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential is required. Current Florida State Respiratory License or eligibility for state licensure is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is likely required (standard for this role, though not explicitly listed, it is assumed). Skills Proven ability to be self-directed and function effectively under general supervision in a critical care environment. Expertise in the application and operation of acute care mechanical ventilators and complex respiratory therapy procedures. Strong ability to maintain accurate hospital and departmental records. Benefits Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance and disability coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. Paid time off - vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
    $39k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago

  • Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

    Talented Medical Solutions

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Agency & Permanent Placement Opportunities Schedule: Various Shifts Available (Days, Nights, Rotating Weekends) About the Opportunity: We are seeking dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapists (RRTs and CRTs) to join our team! We're hiring for both agency/travel assignments and permanent placement positions across a variety of healthcare settings - including hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers. Whether you're looking for the flexibility of travel contracts or the stability of a full-time permanent role, we have opportunities to fit your career goals and lifestyle. Responsibilities: Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as prescribed by physicians. Monitor and assess patients' responses to therapy, adjusting treatments as needed. Manage and operate ventilators and other life-support equipment. Perform diagnostic tests, such as arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary function testing. Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Current RRT or CRT credential (NBRC certified). Active and unrestricted state license (or eligibility for licensure in assignment location). BLS certification required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred (facility dependent). Strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments. Excellent communication and critical-thinking abilities. What We Offer: Competitive pay packages (hourly, weekly, or salary depending on placement). Contract lengths typically range from 8 to 26 weeks for agency roles. Permanent positions available for candidates seeking long-term employment. Travel stipends (housing, meals, and incidentals) for qualified agency assignments. Health, dental, and vision benefits (position dependent). 24/7 recruiter support and career guidance. Join Us: If you're passionate about providing exceptional respiratory care and want flexibility in where and how you work, we want to hear from you!
    $39k-75k yearly est. 28d ago

  • REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

    Progeny HR Solutions LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Job Description JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT Full-Time Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) candidates will have the following job responsibilities: Performs all basic modalities of respiratory care as prescribed by physicians and/or licensed independent practitioners in accordance with established department/hospital policies and procedures. Applies and manages mechanical ventilators in collaboration with physicians and/or licensed independent practitioners, recommending adjustments to improve clinical condition, patient comfort and to expedite the weaning process. Assembles, disassembles, operates, maintains, troubleshoots, cleans and performs adjustments in the applications of durable medical equipment and circuitry used in the delivery of respiratory care as prescribed in accordance with established department/hospital policies and procedures. Performs pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic testing as prescribed in accordance with established department/hospital policies and procedures. Performs patient assessments and evaluates patient response to care provided, making recommendations to physicians regarding the plan of care, appropriate use of respiratory therapy and modification of therapy as clinical condition changes. Documents therapy provided in an accurate and complete manner in accordance with established department/hospital policies and procedures. Communicates and collaborates with resource staff in formulating care plans, recommendations for change in therapy and identification/resolution of problems and when confronted with unfamiliar situations, procedures and techniques. Monitors daily workflow of departmental processes, and works assigned shifts in areas of oversight. Maintains skills to perform all functions in area of oversight. Acts as a subject matter expert and resource for departmental staff. JOB QUALIFICATIONS- Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT Full-Time Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications: Must have successfully completed an accredited RRT program. Must be a REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (CRTs will NOT be considered). Must have BLS and ACLS certifications Must have a minimum experience level of one (1) year.
    $39k-75k yearly est. 24d ago

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Scionhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential Functions Competent delivery of all Respiratory Care procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual. Work in all areas of the hospital Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all Respiratory Care procedures per department policy and procedures Enter into the department's computer all daily services and charges given to patients Verify Respiratory Care physician's orders. Initial, date, and time order after verification Receive and give accurate and complete report. Update and complete patient profile card to reflect patient's current clinical status. Be prepared and ready to receive/give report at the specified report times Attend and participate in department in-services, meetings, patient care rounds, and mandatory hospital meetings Keep Supervisor appraised of changes in workload and patient acuity Demonstrate excellent working knowledge of Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting with appropriate problem resolution Perform effective airway management to include bag/mask ventilation Assist physician/intubation certified therapist with intubation Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways. Initiate and perform "CPR" Primarily responsible for airway management. Initiate, maintain, monitor and document continuous mechanical ventilation Provide timely and accurate update information to the physicians and other hospital personnel Make recommendations for changes or modification of patient therapy by contacting physicians Assist in orientation/training of new employees, respiratory/nursing students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families and other staff members Ability to communicate in English effectively through verbal and written means to extent necessary to perform job duties appropriately Understands principles of growth and development for the entire lifespan with the ability to provide care appropriate for adult and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Reading and comprehension at level necessary to perform job duties appropriately Must have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel\: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned Education As required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory Care Licenses/Certifications Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care Appropriate licensure from state licensure agency ACLS and BLS certification required Experience Minimum 1 year experience in acute care setting preferred
    $39k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Respiratory Therapist

    Ocala Regional Medical Center

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Respiratory Therapist (RT) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions. The RT will perform assessments, administer therapies, and assist in emergency interventions in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Job Responsibilities Assess, plan, and deliver respiratory care to patients based on physician orders and clinical protocols. Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator support. Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients in ICU and step-down units. Perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas sampling, pulse oximetry, and pulmonary function testing. Respond to respiratory emergencies, including rapid response and code blue situations. Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments, equipment, and disease management. Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, interventions, and patient responses in the EMR. Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program. CRT or RRT credential through NBRC required. Active state license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care or critical care preferred. Current BLS certification; ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required based on setting. Excellent clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills. Benefits Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Opportunities for continuing education and credential renewal. Supportive respiratory care team and clinical leadership. Access to advanced respiratory therapy tools and ventilator technology. If you are a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist committed to improving respiratory outcomes, apply now to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $39k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago

  • Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Respiratory Therapist

    North Florida Regional Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Respiratory Therapist (RT) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions. The RT will perform assessments, administer therapies, and assist in emergency interventions in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Job Responsibilities Assess, plan, and deliver respiratory care to patients based on physician orders and clinical protocols. Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator support. Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients in ICU and step-down units. Perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas sampling, pulse oximetry, and pulmonary function testing. Respond to respiratory emergencies, including rapid response and code blue situations. Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments, equipment, and disease management. Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, interventions, and patient responses in the EMR. Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program. CRT or RRT credential through NBRC required. Active state license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care or critical care preferred. Current BLS certification; ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required based on setting. Excellent clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills. Benefits Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Opportunities for continuing education and credential renewal. Supportive respiratory care team and clinical leadership. Access to advanced respiratory therapy tools and ventilator technology. If you are a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist committed to improving respiratory outcomes, apply now to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $35k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago

  • Respiratory Therapist

    Corehire

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Job Description Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 Respiratory Therapist RRT/CRT Shifts Available: Nights (Rotating Weekends) Salary Range: $27.42 $36.95 per hour We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) to join our healthcare team in Gainesville, FL. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care to patients in critical and acute care settings. This role requires a professional who demonstrates sound clinical judgment, communicates effectively, and ensures the best outcomes for patients requiring respiratory therapy services. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and administering respiratory therapy treatments as prescribed by physicians. This includes delivering, setting up, and maintaining both routine and advanced respiratory care therapies and equipment, such as oxygen systems, aerosol therapies, and ventilators. The therapist will also perform and interpret Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) and participate in patient education as needed. Key Responsibilities: Administer respiratory care procedures and treatments as ordered by physicians. Monitor and assess patient responses to therapy and make necessary adjustments. Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Perform and analyze Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) tests accurately. Document all treatments, procedures, and patient progress in a timely and accurate manner. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient care. Provide education to patients and families on respiratory treatments and home care when needed. Recognize and report any signs of patient abuse or neglect according to policy. Follow all infection control, safety, and hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications: Minimum Experience: 1 year of RRT experience required (ICU, CVICU, NICU, PICU, or Critical Care Unit preferred). Candidates with home care or long-term care experience will also be considered. CRT candidates are welcome to apply. Licensure: Current Florida State Respiratory License (RRT or CRT). Certifications: NBRC Credential RRT/CRT BLS (Basic Life Support) Required ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Must be obtained within 30 days of hire NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Must be obtained within 30 days of hire PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Must be obtained within 30 days of hire Why Join Us: $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Opportunities for growth and professional development Collaborative and supportive team environment Work with advanced respiratory care equipment in a leading healthcare facility Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.42 - $36.95 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance #zr
    $27.4-37 hourly 1d ago

  • RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - Gainesville, FL

    Life Line Home Care Services

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Job Description Life Line Home Care Inc. is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to provide in-home respiratory care services. Responsibilities include patient education on prescribed equipment, conducting assessments, monitoring patient outcomes, delivering and maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate documentation. The role requires effective communication, infection control compliance, and the ability to provide service in hospitals, offices, and home settings. Job Duties As a Respiratory Therapy team member, job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following on a day to day basis: Conduct quality patient and caregiver education for timely discharges Professionally communicate with physicians and discharge planners regarding patient education and equipment delivery Conduct home equipment checks for existing patients Troubleshooting of equipment, and re-education for existing patients and caregivers Foster relationships that allow for effective communication with patients and caregivers Requirements and Benefits Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with call rotation. Company vehicle for use while on shift. Excellent benefits package including insurance and paid days off. Current RT license, in good standing with the State licensing board. Valid driver's license required. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License 1-3 years of related experience preferred Strong documentation, assessment, and patient education skills Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain a clean driving record for vehicle operation Job Type: Full-time
    $39k-76k yearly est. 2d ago

  • Respiratory Therapist

    J. Morrissey 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Respiratory Therapist (RRT / CRT) - Ocala, FL $20,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Are you a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) seeking a rewarding career in Florida? Join our acute care hospital team in Ocala, FL, and take the next step in your career in respiratory therapy. We offer competitive pay, shift differentials, relocation assistance, career advancement opportunities, and a generous $20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. Position Summary Deliver high-quality respiratory therapy under general supervision Perform routine and complex respiratory care procedures for patients of all ages Manage and operate acute care ventilators (short-term and long-term mechanical ventilation) Accurately document all patient care in the EMR system and hospital records Exhibit leadership and independence when working without a team lead Qualifications Minimum 1 year of recent acute care respiratory therapist experience (CRT experience considered) Active Florida Respiratory Therapist license (RRT or CRT) or eligibility for licensure BLS and ACLS certifications preferred Strong clinical judgment, patient assessment, and critical care skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting Benefits & Perks Competitive pay + shift differentials Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus (for eligible candidates) Relocation assistance available 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) + holidays Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement + continuing education support Employee discount program + stock purchase plan Professional development and leadership growth opportunities Why Join Us? As a Respiratory Therapist in Ocala, FL, you'll play a vital role in patient care while working in a supportive, collaborative hospital environment. We value your expertise and are committed to helping you grow your career with advanced training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. Apply today to take the next step as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) in Ocala, Florida! #INDH
    $34k-58k yearly est. 59d ago

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (Job Number: 548116) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job SummaryResponsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential Functions Competent delivery of all Respiratory Care procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual. Work in all areas of the hospital Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all Respiratory Care procedures per department policy and procedures Enter into the department's computer all daily services and charges given to patients Verify Respiratory Care physician's orders. Initial, date, and time order after verification Receive and give accurate and complete report. Update and complete patient profile card to reflect patient's current clinical status. Be prepared and ready to receive/give report at the specified report times Attend and participate in department in-services, meetings, patient care rounds, and mandatory hospital meetings Keep Supervisor appraised of changes in workload and patient acuity Demonstrate excellent working knowledge of Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting with appropriate problem resolution Perform effective airway management to include bag/mask ventilation Assist physician/intubation certified therapist with intubation Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways. Initiate and perform "CPR"Primarily responsible for airway management. Initiate, maintain, monitor and document continuous mechanical ventilation Provide timely and accurate update information to the physicians and other hospital personnel Make recommendations for changes or modification of patient therapy by contacting physicians Assist in orientation/training of new employees, respiratory/nursing students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAbility to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families and other staff members Ability to communicate in English effectively through verbal and written means to extent necessary to perform job duties appropriately Understands principles of growth and development for the entire lifespan with the ability to provide care appropriate for adult and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Reading and comprehension at level necessary to perform job duties appropriately Must have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationAs required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory CareLicenses/CertificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory CareAppropriate licensure from state licensure agency ACLS and BLS certification required ExperienceMinimum 1 year experience in acute care setting preferred Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: FL-Ocala-Kindred Hospital - OcalaOrganization: 4508 - Kindred Hospital - OcalaShift: Night
    $47k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Department of Veterans Affairs 4.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Care System's Specialty Care is searching for a Registered Respiratory Therapist located at Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) are essential healthcare professionals responsible for assessing treating, and caring for patients with respiratory conditions. The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides a full range services to Veterans in our specialty care department. Primary duties and responsibilities for Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) include, but are not limited to: * Patient Assessment: RRTs conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory needs, including interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests to determine lung function and oxygen levels. * Treatment Administration: They administer various treatments and therapies, such as oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and mechanical ventilation, to help patients manage their respiratory conditions. * Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: RRTs work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. * Emergency Care: In critical situations, RRTs provide emergency interventions, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and airway management, to stabilize patients experiencing respiratory distress Work Schedule: Monday -Friday 08:00 am-4:30 pm (Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs). Telework: Not Available Travel: ]Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
    $38k-52k yearly est. 1d ago

  • Respiratory Therapist - PRN

    Clearskyhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Lake City, FL

    Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. We're excited to announce the grand opening of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake City-coming September 2025! 🎉 Are you a dedicated respiratory therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? Join us at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility, where you'll play a key role in helping individuals regain strength and breathe easier on their journey to recovery. We're seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about delivering high-quality respiratory care, providing patient education, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize treatment outcomes. In this vital role, you'll support patients with respiratory conditions, administer therapies, and contribute to their overall wellness. Here's what we offer: Competitive pay Generous benefits Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment Career advancement programs An inclusive, supportive culture Exciting opportunities for growth This is more than a job-it's a chance to make a difference in your community. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! The Respiratory Therapist evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders in accordance with hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments. This position must integrate company values into daily practice. Essential Functions: Performs medically prescribed respiratory care procedures in accordance with physician's orders, medical staff approved protocols, and clinical practice guidelines. Assesses patient's condition using professional judgment and in conference with patient's physician. Evaluates appropriateness of therapy specifically in the treatment patients. Requests re-order when necessary and communicates with nurse and physician about discrepancies and concerns. Actively participates in patient rounds and team conferences as indicated. Participates in shift report, continuing educational programs offered, and mandatory in-services. Documents all procedures and patient education performed on all patients, including patients' response to therapy, and communicates patient tolerance or adverse response to therapy to nursing, physicians, and other applicable staff. Receives pertinent information concerning assigned patients and effectively communicates all relevant information to the oncoming shift. Maintains and cleans/sterilizes equipment and work area as required. Reports all malfunctions or breakage appropriately. Performs setup, maintenance and removal of equipment from patient care areas. Communicates appropriate information to patient and family concerning respiratory care procedures and equipment maintenance as needed. Stands by and assists during special procedures and responds to critical situations. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies. Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards. Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule. Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of the organization. Minimum Job Requirements Minimum Education & Experience: One year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner required. Acute Care setting preferred. Required Licenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation: Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required. Current BLS certification required. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards. Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency. Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift: A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time. Both gross and precise motor functions. Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs. Possible exposure to bodily fluids. Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care. Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard. #INDLAK
    $39k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Gainesville, FL?

The average respiratory therapist in Gainesville, FL earns between $29,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Gainesville, FL

$54,000

What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Gainesville, FL?

The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Gainesville, FL are:
  1. University of Florida
  2. HCA Healthcare
  3. Texas Nursing Students Association
  4. K.A. Recruiting
  5. Select Medical
  6. All Medical Personnel
  7. Cooperidge Consulting Firm
  8. Life Line Home Care Services
  9. SIMED Health
  10. North Florida Medical
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