Lead Respiratory Therapist

Azza HealthCare Agency; Quincy (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a seasoned Lead Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to lead the respiratory care department and ensure consistently high-quality, patient-centered therapy across all shifts. You will mentor and support staff, develop and monitor protocols, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and drive service excellence while upholding rigorous clinical standards and patient safety.

This leadership role prioritizes staff development, quality improvement initiatives, and measurable

Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy assessment and treatment.
• Leadership and staff development capabilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork with diverse healthcare professionals.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the respiratory care department and ensure consistent delivery of excellent patient outcomes.
• Train, mentor, and support respiratory therapy staff.
• Manage respiratory care programs, protocols, and service quality.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize treatment effectiveness.
• Oversee adherence to clinical standards and safe, effective respiratory therapy practices.

Skills

RRT credential

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Job description

Lead Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to lead and strengthen respiratory care services, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered therapy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the respiratory care department and ensure consistent delivery of excellent patient outcomes.
• Train, mentor, and support respiratory therapy staff.
• Manage respiratory care programs, protocols, and service quality.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize treatment effectiveness.
• Oversee adherence to clinical standards and safe, effective respiratory therapy practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Strong clinical knowledge in respiratory therapy assessment and treatment.
• Leadership and staff development capabilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with diverse healthcare professionals.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement.