Respiratory Therapist

Job Title: Respiratory TherapistLocation: Tallahassee, FLSalary: $26-34/hr + Sign on Bonus The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation. What you will do in this role: You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy. You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy. You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation. You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response. You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients. You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required. Qualifications What qualifications you will need: 1 year of RRT experience. Experience doesn't have to be acute, LTAC or other settings. Associate Degree in Respiratory State licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date NRP - Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date Why is This a Great Opportunity Great benefits. Relo offered!

Created: 2026-03-10