Senior Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tarpon Springs, FL seeks a Respiratory Therapist for night-weekend shifts. You will assess patients, initiate and manage ventilation, monitor blood gases, and collaborate with cardiopulmonary staff to ensure high-quality care.

Requires 3+ years hospital experience as RRT, active RRT/licensure, ACLS/BLS/PALS, and strong communication. The role emphasizes teamwork, training, and patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Patient care skills across neonatal to geriatric populations require strict adherence to protocols.
• Airway management and intubation skills preferred for multiple populations.
• Ventilator management experience is essential in acute care settings.

Responsibilities

• Recommends changes in respiratory care plans based on medical necessity and protocols.
• Instructs and coaches patients and staff before, during, and after treatment delivery.
• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation and monitors patient progress every four hours.

Skills

Patient care skills

Airway management

Ventilator management

Arterial line placement

Leadership potential

Acute care experience

Clinical assessment and reassessment

Communication and documentation

Ability to perform essential functions

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Field of Study: Respiratory Care or Cardiopulmonary Science

Tools

RRT licensure

ACLS

BLS

PALS

NBRC credentialing

S.T.A.B.L.E. certification

Job description

AdventHealth in Tarpon Springs, FL seeks a Respiratory Therapist for night-weekend shifts. You will assess patients, initiate and manage ventilation, monitor blood gases, and collaborate with cardiopulmonary staff to ensure high-quality care.

Requires 3+ years hospital experience as RRT, active RRT/licensure, ACLS/BLS/PALS, and strong communication. The role emphasizes teamwork, training, and patient-centered outcomes.