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  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,750 per week in Ocala, FL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Ocala, FL Agency: Care Career Pay: $1,750 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/12/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Care Career to find a qualified RRT in Ocala, Florida, 34471! Respiratory therapists interview and examine patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Respiratory therapists care for patients who have trouble breathing-for example, because of conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). About Care Career Care Career is redefining what healthcare staffing can be. By uniting leading healthcare staffing brands under one network, we connect clinicians and clients to more opportunities, better solutions, and stronger support. From major health systems and MSPs to specialty clinics nationwide, our portfolio delivers the reach, resources, and expertise needed to meet today's healthcare demands with tomorrow in mind. Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Mandatory Exam (Allied/Non-Nursing) Respiratory Therapist - Skills Respiratory Therapy Exam 11228930EXPPLAT
    $1.8k weekly 23h ago
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  • Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Inpatient

    HCA North Florida Regional Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Respiratory therapists assist patients who have breathing difficulties. These include chronic respiratory diseases, such as emphysema and asthma. Patients include infants with undeveloped lungs to adult patients with lung disease. They may also give emergency aid for a breathing problem, heart attack, drowning, and shock.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - Ocala, FL

    Navitspartners

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Positions Available: Multiple Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Shift Options Day Shift (Rotating Weekends) Night Shift (Rotating Weekends) Compensation (Hourly | Based on Experience) Less than 1 year: $29.56/hr 1 year: $31.04/hr 2-3 years: $32.52/hr 4-5 years: $33.99/hr 6-7 years: $35.47/hr 9-10+ years: $36.95/hr 16+ years: $40.65/hr Shift Differentials Nights (12-hour shifts): +$4.25/hr Weekends: +$3.00/hr Additional Incentives Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis Position Summary "Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking skilled and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to join a high-acuity acute care setting serving both adult and pediatric patient populations. Under general supervision, the RRT delivers comprehensive respiratory care, manages invasive and non-invasive ventilation, and supports critical care operations. This role requires strong clinical judgment, independence, and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. Responsibilities Provide respiratory care services in accordance with departmental policies and professional standards. Administer routine and advanced respiratory therapy procedures for patients of all ages. Set up, operate, and manage acute care ventilators for short- and long-term mechanical ventilation. Perform patient assessments, monitor response to therapy, and intervene as clinically indicated. Document respiratory treatments and patient status accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR). Function independently when needed to ensure continuity of patient care. Maintain departmental and hospital records in compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams. Required Qualifications Minimum 1+ year of recent acute care experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (current or within the past year). CRT experience may be considered. Active Florida RRT license or eligibility for Florida licensure. Strong clinical assessment skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced acute care environment. For more details contact at ************************ or Call / Text at ************. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
    $29.6-40.7 hourly Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

    Global Placement Firm

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    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 3d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT

    Med Career Solutions 3.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Available Shifts: Days: 7a-7p (Rotating weekends); Nights: 7p-7a (Rotating weekends) · 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. Qualifications: Looking for 1+ years of RECENT (or within the last year) ACUTE CARE RRT Experience *WILL NOT CONSIDER CRT EXPERIENCE Florida licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible for state licensure. Compensation: Pay Rates: UP to $36.95/hr. (Based on years of experience) Sign On: 15K (Days ONLY) Relocation: Case by case Shift Diff: $3,25/hr. (Nights) Comprehensive Benefits Package Continuing Education opportunities and Student Loan Forgiveness Unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth Benefits: They offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage 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 facility 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. 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 offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $37 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (Adult) - Graduating Students

    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. $20,000 sign on bonus for Respiratory Therapists with less than one year experience $30,000 sign on bonus for Respiratory Therapists with more than one year experience
    $33k-52k yearly est. 10d 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 37d ago
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist - CRT

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ocala, FL

    Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Ocala, Florida. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist * Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC * Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: * ACLS or PALS certification (AHA/ARC) * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Certified Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory interventions and support for patients with acute respiratory problems, as well as routine care for chronic respiratory disorders. They assist in the treatment and management of patients with common pulmonary conditions, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. CRTs administer respiratory treatments, monitor equipment, and educate patients and families on the proper usage of respiratory therapies and devices. Essential Work Functions: * Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTs * Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders * Perform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples * Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapy * Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate * Observe and record patient status and progress * Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practice Required Essential Skills: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! * Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Show less Work in Ocala, FL Apply for this job Share this job:
    $35k-73k yearly est. 6d 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. 7d 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 60d+ 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. 19d 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

    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 3d ago
  • RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

    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 and Part-time positions.
    $39k-76k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    ISO Workforce Allliance

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Julie R. Cole CEO - Education and Healthcare Workforce Solutions t: ************** e: *********************************** w: isoworkforcealliance.com s: linkedin.com/in/jc0le Schedule a Time to Connect
    $39k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 13d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist, Baptist Clay

    Baptist Health-Florida 4.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Fleming Island, FL

    Eligible for up to $5,000 Sign on bonus and Relocation Assistance if hired. Baptist Health is seeking to add a Registered Respiratory Therapist to our Clay location in Fleming Island. This is a full-time, day shift opportunity. At Baptist Health, a Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory or breathing disorders. This role involves administering respiratory therapy treatments, performing diagnostic pulmonary function tests, managing and monitoring mechanical ventilators, and providing patient education and respiratory care support. The Respiratory Therapist collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver safe, effective, and high-quality patient care. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for: * Assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with breathing disorders * Administering respiratory therapies * Performing and interpreting diagnostic tests * Monitoring and managing mechanical ventilators for patients who require respiratory support * Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans * Providing patient education and support on proper breathing techniques, medication usage, and lifestyle changes * Maintaining accurate and complete patient assessments, treatments, and progress documentation This Respiratory Therapist position will be located at our Clay location in Fleming Island. If you are interested in this full-time, day shift opportunity, please apply now or contact ***************************. Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet-designated hospital, recognized as the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We proudly serve families throughout the region with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. Full/Part Time Full-Time Shift Details Days Education Required Vocational School Education Preferred Associate's Degree Experience * 2 years Respiratory Therapy Experience Required Licenses and Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required * Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred Or * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Preferred Or * Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred Or * Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Preferred Or * Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required * Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist Preferred Location Overview Baptist Medical Center Clay is a full-service hospital providing residents with easy access to comprehensive, high-tech medical and surgical care close to home. Located on Fleming Island, Baptist Clay features innovative care for every stage of life in an elegantly designed, comfortable environment. Unique services include onsite cancer care provided by Baptist MD Anderson, a 24/7 ER for adults and children, and a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. As part of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Clay has access to many additional specialized physicians, services, and resources including the Baptist Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center. Baptist Health has been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, and Baptist Clay has been voted "Best Medical Facility" in Clay County for the past three years.
    $51k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d 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
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Scionhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Green Cove Springs, 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 Qualifications 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-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Purple Cow Recruiting

    Respiratory therapist job in Gainesville, FL

    Full-time Description Heartline Staffing, Strategic Talent Partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a permanent opportunity in Gainesville, Florida. In this role, the Respiratory Therapist delivers comprehensive respiratory care services to patients across acute and critical care settings. This position requires strong clinical judgment, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, leadership, patients, and families. The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for delivering, setting up, and maintaining both routine and non-routine respiratory therapies and equipment, including oxygen delivery systems, aerosol therapies, and mechanical ventilators. The therapist must be skilled in performing and interpreting arterial blood gases and monitoring patient responses, medication side effects, and therapeutic effectiveness. Employment Details: This is a permanent, full-time position. Shift details and scheduling will be discussed during the interview process. Shift differentials apply for nights and weekends. Sign-on and relocation assistance are available on a case-by-case basis. Compensation: Hourly compensation is based on years of experience and includes shift differentials and sign-on eligibility. Hourly Pay Range: Under 1 year: $27.42 2-3 years: $29.89 4-5 years: $31.12 6-7 years: $32.36 9-10+ years: $33.59 16+ years: $36.95 Additional Compensation: Night shift differential: $3.25/hour Weekend differential: $2.00/hour Sign-on bonus: $15,000 Relocation assistance: Case by case Requirements Minimum of 1 year of acute care respiratory therapy experience required Experience in ICU, CVICU, NICU, PICU, or other critical care settings required Florida State Respiratory Therapist license required NBRC credential required (RRT or CRT) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 30 days of employment start date Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required within 30 days of employment start date Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 30 days of employment start date Strong communication, teaching, assessment, and critical thinking skills Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting's system. Salary Description Hourly Minimum: 27.42 Maximum: 36.95
    $27.4 hourly 1d 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. HCA Healthcare
  2. Texas Nursing Students Association
  3. University of Florida
  4. K.A. Recruiting
  5. All Medical Personnel
  6. Cooperidge Consulting Firm
  7. Life Line Home Care Services
  8. Adecco
  9. The MED
  10. North Florida Medical
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