Respiratory Therapist (Cardiopulmonary Specialty)

Job overview

The Respiratory Therapist (Cardiopulmonary Specialty) is an onsite role based in Sanford, FL, with compensation not specified. This position supports the HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital cardiopulmonary team. The role exists to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including PFTs, EKGs, and stress testing. It contributes to patient health by providing expert respiratory care and supporting the multidisciplinary care team in a Level II Trauma Center.

What you'll do

• Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
• Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments.
• Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation.
• Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

sanford fl

respiratory therapist

rrt

cardiopulmonary

diagnostics

ekg

pft

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, tuition assistance, and student loan support.

Why this role

Specialized role in cardiopulmonary diagnostics including PFTs, EKGs, and EEGs.

About the employer

HCA Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.