Respiratory Therapist

Health Marketing; Lakeside (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care across emergency, critical care, and acute settings. You will assess patients, deliver treatments, manage airways, and support the care team to optimize outcomes.

You will educate patients and families on respiratory care, maintain equipment, and uphold safety standards to ensure high quality care in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment ability.
• Expertise in respiratory therapies.
• Proficiency with airway/ventilation management.
• Clear communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ respiratory status and develop appropriate care plans.
• Deliver respiratory treatments and therapies.
• Manage airways and provide ventilation support as needed.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment instructions.
• Collaborate with and support the broader care team to optimize outcomes.
• Maintain respiratory equipment, ensuring proper function and readiness.
• Follow safety procedures and uphold respiratory care standards.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Airway management

Ventilation support

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Teamwork

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Job description

Role Summary

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care in emergency, critical care, and acute settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ respiratory status and develop appropriate care plans.
• Deliver respiratory treatments and therapies.
• Manage airways and provide ventilation support as needed.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment instructions.
• Collaborate with and support the broader care team to optimize outcomes.
• Maintain respiratory equipment, ensuring proper function and readiness.
• Follow safety procedures and uphold respiratory care standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Strong clinical assessment ability, expertise in respiratory therapies, proficiency with airway/ventilation management, clear patient and family communication, teamwork, and a commitment to equipment maintenance and safety compliance.