Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Day Shift

Select Medical; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading critical illness recovery hospital in Orlando is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to provide excellent patient care. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with complex respiratory conditions, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder program

Student debt benefit program

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• Must possess an Active CRT or RRT credential.
• Certification in Basic Life Support required by start date.
• Current state licensure essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Respiratory Care

Endotracheal Tube Placement

Quality Improvement

Patient Counseling

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Current state licensure

ACLS certification (within 6 months)

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Day Shift

Job ID 330945

Full Time

- 12 Hour Shift Days

https://careers.selectmedical.com/jobs/2025/05/30/21/07/330945/

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2025-05-30

Job Description

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift (12 Hour Shifts)
Compensation: $31.96 - $43.00 per hour (based on years of experience)

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

Sign-on bonus: $5,000

Select Specialty Hospital - Orlando South is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong : Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
• Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Qualifications

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred qualifications:

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred .

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans