Select Specialty Hospital - The Villages·Wildwood, Florida
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and providing respiratory care for those with complex medical and surgical conditions. Key duties include performing endotracheal tube insertion and removal while counseling patients and their families.
Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan. Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum requirements: Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent. Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Current state licensure is required. ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
One (1) year of related experience is preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential, current state licensure, and BLS and ACLS certifications. A high school diploma or GED is required, and one year of related experience is preferred.
Market context
In Florida, PRN and night-shift respiratory therapy roles often draw interest because hospitals and acute care settings need flexible coverage across variable patient volumes. These positions can be competitive when they offer benefits like health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm the license and BLS requirements and make sure your schedule can support the structured orientation period.
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