Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) — Critical Care & Growth

HCA Healthcare; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to guide patients through routine and critical care, using advanced respiratory technology and mentoring from RT leaders. You will support a collaborative team across care settings, with stable scheduling and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

The role emphasizes evidence-based therapy, airway management, and education for patients and families, contributing to excellent patient outcomes in

Qualifications

• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required or must be obtained within specified timelines.
• RRT/RCP license or state-recognized respiratory therapist practitioner credential.
• Associate degree or vocational program graduate in respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Assessing respiratory status through focused exams and airway evaluations.
• Delivering oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and airway clearance techniques.
• Managing ventilation and airway support, including invasive and noninvasive modes.
• Educating patients and families, collaborating with the care team, and supporting deliveries when needed.
• Maintaining equipment readiness, infection control, and safe transport of ventilated patients.

Job description

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to guide patients through routine and critical care, using advanced respiratory technology and mentoring from RT leaders. You will support a collaborative team across care settings, with stable scheduling and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

The role emphasizes evidence-based therapy, airway management, and education for patients and families, contributing to excellent patient outcomes in