Advanced Respiratory Therapist - Ventilatory Care

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders, employing non-invasive ventilation and diagnostic equipment. You will maintain patient records and participate in care planning across units.

The role requires strong clinical skills, adherence to policies, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• AS in Respiratory Care or Cardiopulmonary Sciences.
• RRT credential with NBRC active status; state license current.
• BLS/HealthCare Provider certification required.
• Advanced Life Support as appropriate per unit.
• Maintains Florida state license for RRT.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in respiratory therapeutics and in the use of non-invasive ventilators, pulmonary diagnostics, and other equipment required for the provision of respiratory care.
• Maintains accurate and precise documentation.
• Demonstrates a strong power of analytical reasoning and effectively blends patient care management skills with technical expertise.
• Communicates openly and effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates proficiency in quality control and maintenance of arterial blood gas analyzers, specimen collection, and analysis of blood for gas transport and acid/base determination.

Skills

RRT clinical skills

Team communication

Documentation accuracy

Education

AS in Respiratory Care or Cardiopulmonary Sciences

Tools

Ventilators

ABG analyzers

Respiratory equipment

Gas administration

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders, employing non-invasive ventilation and diagnostic equipment. You will maintain patient records and participate in care planning across units.

The role requires strong clinical skills, adherence to policies, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality care.