Weekend Respiratory Therapist - Geriatric Rehab Specialist

CareRite Centers, LLC; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC in Boca Raton, FL, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing team. The RT will assess residents, initiate therapies, and perform bedside treatments to support geriatric patients’ respiratory health.

Candidates must be licensed in the state (RRT/CRT) and hold BLS certification. The role requires independent work, documentation, and participation in care planning with IDT members.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program.
• Licensed as RRT or CRT in the practicing state.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments and applies respiratory techniques to rehab patients.
• Initiate therapies, maintain records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Performs bedside treatments including oxygen therapy and weaning.
• Administer aerosol, PEP therapy, chest physiotherapy, and suctioning.
• Support airway management and CPR if needed; perform pulmonary testing.
• Participate in IDT meetings and complete daily/weekly/monthly documentation.

Skills

Geriatric care

Independent work

Documentation

Education

COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program

RRT or CRT license

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

CareRite Centers, LLC in Boca Raton, FL, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing team. The RT will assess residents, initiate therapies, and perform bedside treatments to support geriatric patients’ respiratory health.

Candidates must be licensed in the state (RRT/CRT) and hold BLS certification. The role requires independent work, documentation, and participation in care planning with IDT members.