Contract Respiratory Therapist – Day Shift

1103 Team Member Services; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Daytona Beach is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a StaffFlex contract, 13 weeks, days shift, 7a-7p. The role requires recent critical care experience and provides respiratory care including ventilator management and aerosol therapy.

The employee will monitor patients, adjust therapies per protocols, and ensure safe weaning and patient progress. BLS and RRT/CRT licensing is required, with additional state approvals as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved respiratory care program with an associate degree.
• 1+ year of critical care experience preferred.
• Licensure: BLS, RRT/CRT or state equivalents required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers routine respiratory treatments and aerosol therapy.
• Monitors and coaches patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Adjusts therapies according to protocol and clinical criteria.
• Weans and adjusts ventilator settings based on patient progress.
• Draws and analyzes ABG and manages arterial lines when indicated.
• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation and determines ventilator mode.

Skills

Ventilator management

Intubations & airway management

Patient care

Critical care experience

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

AdventHealth Daytona Beach is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a StaffFlex contract, 13 weeks, days shift, 7a-7p. The role requires recent critical care experience and provides respiratory care including ventilator management and aerosol therapy.

The employee will monitor patients, adjust therapies per protocols, and ensure safe weaning and patient progress. BLS and RRT/CRT licensing is required, with additional state approvals as needed.