Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Day Shift

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Education support

Fertility & family building

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our Cardiopulmonary team for a full-time, 40-hour day shift. You will perform diagnostic testing, including PFTs, EKGs, Stress Testing, and EEGs, delivering high-quality patient care in a specialized setting.

The ideal candidate will bring cardiopulmonary diagnostic expertise and a commitment to excellence in patient care within a supported, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required or ACLS Instructor within 6 months
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required or BCLS Instructor within 30 days
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS Instructor within 6 months
• RRT/RCP-State Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner credential required

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Neonate Resuscitate

ACLS

BCLS

PALS

RRT/RCP-State

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our Cardiopulmonary team for a full-time, 40-hour day shift. You will perform diagnostic testing, including PFTs, EKGs, Stress Testing, and EEGs, delivering high-quality patient care in a specialized setting.

The ideal candidate will bring cardiopulmonary diagnostic expertise and a commitment to excellence in patient care within a supported, collaborative environment.