Respiratory Therapist III: Critical Care Ventilation Expert

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is recruiting a Respiratory Therapist III at the main campus in Tampa, FL. The role performs respiratory care and pulmonary diagnostics under supervision, delivering therapies, managing ventilator support, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree in Respiratory/Cardiopulmonary care, is a Florida-licensed RRT with BLS and ACLS certification, and demonstrates strong assessment and

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Respiratory/Cardiopulmonary or related field required.
• RRT license issued by Florida DOH required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy treatments and mechanical ventilation management.
• Assess and develop individualized care plans.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust therapies.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and staff for comprehensive care.
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained and functioning.
• Adhere to hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Education

Associate’s degree – Major in Respiratory, Cardiopulmonary or related field

Registered Respiratory Therapist license issued by FL DOH

BLS and ACLS

Job description

Tampa General Hospital is recruiting a Respiratory Therapist III at the main campus in Tampa, FL. The role performs respiratory care and pulmonary diagnostics under supervision, delivering therapies, managing ventilator support, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree in Respiratory/Cardiopulmonary care, is a Florida-licensed RRT with BLS and ACLS certification, and demonstrates strong assessment and