Lead Respiratory Therapist II – Night Shift

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

First-day benefits

401(k) retirement

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Paid leave

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville is hiring a Respiratory Therapist II for full-time night shifts (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) and day shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM). The role involves administering respiratory therapy, acting as lead therapist when assigned, and providing NICU care as needed.

Requires Florida licensure and BLS, with prior critical care experience preferred. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within UF Health Jacksonville, a multidisciplinary care team dedicated to

Qualifications

• Required Education: Completion of an AMA approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Preferred Education: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Necessary Skills: admin respiratory care and life support; lead therapist duties; NICU patient care when leading.

Responsibilities

• Administers respiratory care and life support to cardiopulmonary patients.
• Acts as lead therapist when assigned for all areas.
• When leading, provides NICU patient care (ventilator and oxygen assessments).

Skills

Respiratory care

Life support

Lead therapist

NICU care

Education

AMA approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville is hiring a Respiratory Therapist II for full-time night shifts (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) and day shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM). The role involves administering respiratory therapy, acting as lead therapist when assigned, and providing NICU care as needed.

Requires Florida licensure and BLS, with prior critical care experience preferred. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within UF Health Jacksonville, a multidisciplinary care team dedicated to