RRT: Lead Patient-Centered Respiratory Care

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Leesburg, FL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care under the direction of the Director/Manager and in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role follows American Association of Respiratory Care guidelines, assesses and delivers patient respiratory therapy needs, and evaluates outcomes.

Candidates must hold RRT licensure in Florida and BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications. English proficiency is required; new hires may need NRP/PALS within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required; some college, business, technical training, or AS degree preferred.
• Florida Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• ACLS certification is required.
• PALS certification is required.
• NRP certification is required; staff may need to obtain within 90 days if not already held.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Florida Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) licensure

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Job description

UF Health in Leesburg, FL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care under the direction of the Director/Manager and in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role follows American Association of Respiratory Care guidelines, assesses and delivers patient respiratory therapy needs, and evaluates outcomes.

Candidates must hold RRT licensure in Florida and BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications. English proficiency is required; new hires may need NRP/PALS within 90 days of hire.