Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

CO040 Memorial Regional Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide cardiopulmonary care across ED, Trauma, and Critical Care settings. The role emphasizes high-level вентиляция management and adherence to evidence-based practices.

The position requires accurate arterial blood gas sampling, airway management, and strong patient communication skills. Candidates should hold Florida RT licensure and BLS credentials; NBRC credential preferred.

Qualifications

• Accredited program in Respiratory Therapy required.
• BLS cards from recognized certifying bodies required.
• Florida RT licenses must be active.
• NBRC credential preferred.
• Ability to work in ED, Trauma and Critical Care.
• Knowledge of invasive and non-invasive ventilation modalities.

Responsibilities

• Performs staff responsibilities to meet service levels.
• Leads handling of complex issues and complaints.
• Determines and supervises daily staffing assignments.
• Provides direction, training, and mentoring to staff.
• Assists with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
• Ensures compliance with policies and protocols.

Skills

Arterial blood gas sampling

Artificial airway care

Customer service

HFNC/VAPOTHERM

Ventilation support

Non-invasive ventilation

Patient and family centered care

Responding to change

Standards of behavior

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

BLS American Heart Association E-Card

BLS RQI E-Card

BLS Card Grace period credential

BLS Red Cross credential

Certified Respiratory Therapist (RT) license - FL

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT) license - FL

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide cardiopulmonary care across ED, Trauma, and Critical Care settings. The role emphasizes high-level вентиляция management and adherence to evidence-based practices.

The position requires accurate arterial blood gas sampling, airway management, and strong patient communication skills. Candidates should hold Florida RT licensure and BLS credentials; NBRC credential preferred.