Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tallahassee, FL

Soliant; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive clinical team

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist for a hospital-based contract in Tallahassee, Florida. The role involves direct patient care, ventilator management, and education of patients and families. Strong assessment and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications include active licensure or CRT, ARTP program completion, BLS, ACLS preferred, and 2+ years in-patient experience. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and adaptability are key to success.

Qualifications

• Active Respiratory Therapist licensure or CRT eligibility is required.
• 2+ years in-patient Respiratory Therapy experience preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-focused care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized respiratory therapy procedures including oxygen and ventilator management.
• Assess and monitor patient status and response to treatments.
• Document care accurately in electronic health records.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification preferred

Job description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Advance your healthcare career by delivering essential respiratory care as an integral part of a dedicated clinical team. We're seeking a skilled professional passionate about supporting patients' respiratory needs, including assessment, therapeutic intervention, and patient education. This is a contract opportunity to make a significant impact in a modern medical setting.

Key Qualifications

• Active licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Prior clinical experience in acute care and/or hospital settings is highly valued.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, ventilator management, and airway care.
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patient status and response to treatments.
• Document all patient care activities precisely within electronic health records.
• Educate patients and their families on respiratory disease management and equipment usage.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with healthcare protocols.

Benefits

• Opportunities to broaden clinical expertise in a supportive and dynamic healthcare setting.
• Access to ongoing professional training to promote continuous growth.