Lead Respiratory Therapist II - Ventilator & NICU Care

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary issues. The role includes acting as lead therapist when assigned and performing other duties per hospital policies and procedures.

The position requires AMA-approved Respiratory Therapy education, Florida Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure, and current BLS certification. Experience in a major health system is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an AMA approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Current State licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Florida.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Acts as lead therapist when assigned for all areas.
• Performs duties as requested by management in accordance with policies and procedures.

Skills

Care & life support delivery

Lead therapist responsibilities

NICU patient care under leadership

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary issues. The role includes acting as lead therapist when assigned and performing other duties per hospital policies and procedures.

The position requires AMA-approved Respiratory Therapy education, Florida Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure, and current BLS certification. Experience in a major health system is preferred.