Registered Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift (Rotating Weekends)
Location: Sanford, FL
A full-service acute care hospital is seeking dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to join its growing respiratory care team. This 221-bed facility is recognized as a Level II Trauma Center and provides a wide range of advanced services, including a comprehensive cardiovascular program, orthopedic and spine care, robotic surgery, acute inpatient medical rehabilitation, and complete imaging services.
Position Summary
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with departmental standards and professional practice guidelines. As an integral member of the care team, the therapist performs diagnostic tests, therapeutic procedures, and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation. This role provides the opportunity to elevate skills in advanced care areas, including vascular access.
Qualifications:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through NBRC and current state licensure
- Completion of a two-year AMA-approved respiratory care program (Associate’s Degree or equivalent)
- BCLS certification required within 30 days of hire
- ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire
- PALS certification required within 6 months of hire
- NRP certification required within 6 months of hire
- Open to new graduates who have passed or are awaiting official licensure, provided no prior respiratory experience
Why Join:
This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered environment within a progressive facility that supports professional growth and advanced clinical practice.
