Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care Ventilation

Jupiter Medical Center; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Medical Center in Palm Beach County is seeking a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver respiratory care in both ICU and general care areas, under supervision as needed.

The role requires NBRC registration or eligibility, current Florida RT license (CRT accepted with plan to become RT within 36 months), CPR/BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. Prior experience in acute care is preferred; seek candidates who are team players and committed to patient safety.

Qualifications

• NBRC registration or eligibility required.
• Current Florida RT license required; CRT accepted, but must become Registered Respiratory Therapist within 36 months from initial hire date.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required; NRP certification within 90 days from initial hire date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care techniques in both critical and non-ICU areas, assist and advise staff.
• Perform procedures such as aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, CPT, incentive spirometry, mechanical ventilation, ABG, PFT, pulse oximetry; assist with fiberoptic bronchoscopy and CPR; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

NBRC Registration

Florida RT License

CRT Eligibility

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Jupiter Medical Center in Palm Beach County is seeking a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver respiratory care in both ICU and general care areas, under supervision as needed.

The role requires NBRC registration or eligibility, current Florida RT license (CRT accepted with plan to become RT within 36 months), CPR/BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. Prior experience in acute care is preferred; seek candidates who are team players and committed to patient safety.