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Job description
Registered Respiratory Therapist
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care across a variety of clinical settings. This role includes performing diagnostic evaluations, administering therapeutic treatments, and managing both invasive and noninvasive ventilation. The therapist plays a critical role in the interdisciplinary care team, ensuring optimal respiratory outcomes and patient safety.
Responsibilities:
Perform and document patient respiratory assessments (breath sounds, airway status, cuff pressures)
Conduct diagnostic testing to evaluate respiratory conditions and treatment effectiveness
Administer respiratory therapies including oxygen, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy
Assist with placement and management of artificial airways
Initiate, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilation (invasive and noninvasive)
Monitor patient response and adjust care or escalate concerns as needed
Respond to emergency situations and support airway management during resuscitation
Assist in the transport of ventilator-dependent patients
Collaborate with providers and care teams to optimize patient outcomes
Requirements:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) / Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) required
Associate Degree or vocational training required
BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
Schedule:
Full-time
Mixed shifts (Rotating weekends)
Setting:
Acute care hospital
400+ bed facility
Level I trauma center with adult and pediatric services
Includes burn center, stroke center, and multiple specialty care programs
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Prescription, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
401(k) with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition assistance and student loan support
Paid time off and family leave programs
Life, disability, and supplemental insurance options
Employee wellness and counseling resources
Childcare, eldercare, and lifestyle support services
Discounts and financial planning resources
Adoption assistance and fertility benefits
EEO Statement - Tribal Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Worksite address
miami, FL, 33222, US
Who can apply
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