Registered Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift, Sign-On

AdventHealth; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Land O' Lakes, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support acute care with a range of therapies, bronchoscopy support, and patient education. You will manage ventilators, perform ABG analysis, and ensure high standards of infection control and safety.

The role requires an AMA-certified Respiratory Therapist with RRT credentials, 1+ year of acute care experience, and ability to work night shifts on-site.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ABG puncture and analysis
• CPR and airway management skills required
• Oscillatory chest physiotherapy applications
• Non-invasive oxygen therapies & devices knowledge
• Respiratory monitoring and pulse oximetry applications
• Medicated aerosol and bronchial therapies knowledge
• Basic spirometry skills
• Routine oxygen delivery devices and oximetry
• Non-invasive high flow and heliox therapies
• Tracheostomy care and changes including decannulation
• Invasive and non-invasive ventilator management
• Familiarity with state-of-the-art technology and computer systems
• Strong oral and written communication

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with bronchoscopy procedures and ensure equipment readiness
• Document and charge procedures accurately
• Educate patients on therapy modalities and care benefits
• Follow infection control and safety standards
• Initiate/maintain ventilators and oxygen delivery per protocol
• Perform airway maintenance and suctioning
• Respond to Code Blue with CPR per AHA guidelines
• Analyze arterial blood gases and co-oximetry findings
• Support clinical instruction and staff precepting

Skills

ABG puncture

CPR & airway management

Oscillatory chest therapy

Non-invasive oxygen therapies

Respiratory monitoring

Medicated aerosol therapies

Spirometry

Oxygen delivery devices

High flow therapy

Heliox therapy

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator management

State-of-the-art tech usage

Effective communication

End tidal CO2 monitoring

Care of pediatric/ neonatal patients

Education

Associate's in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Job description

AdventHealth in Land O' Lakes, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support acute care with a range of therapies, bronchoscopy support, and patient education. You will manage ventilators, perform ABG analysis, and ensure high standards of infection control and safety.

The role requires an AMA-certified Respiratory Therapist with RRT credentials, 1+ year of acute care experience, and ability to work night shifts on-site.