Respiratory Therapist

Ocala, FL

Full Time

Entry Level

Location: Ocala, FL 34474
Shift: Nights (Rotating Weekends)

Compensation

Hourly Rates:

<1 year: $27.42/hr
2–3 years: $29.89/hr
4–5 years: $31.12/hr
6–7 years: $32.36/hr
9–10+ years: $33.59/hr
16+ years: $36.95/hr

Differentials:

Nights: +$3.25/hr

Sign-On Bonus:

$15,000 (Days)
$25,000 (Nights)

Relocation: Case-by-case

Position Overview

Ocala Health—comprised of a 256-bed hospital and a 174-bed hospital—is seeking skilled Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to join their expanding team. The system provides advanced services including robotic surgery, comprehensive cardiac care, and Level II Trauma services.

In this role, you will perform all aspects of respiratory care, including complex therapy procedures and management of acute care ventilators for patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

Perform all respiratory therapy procedures for acute and critical care patients.
Manage mechanical ventilators and associated equipment.
Maintain accurate department records and documentation.
Work independently during shifts without direct Team Leader supervision.

Qualifications

1+ years of recent acute care RRT experience required.
Must hold (or be eligible for) a Florida RRT license.
CRT-only applicants will not be considered.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition reimbursement
Employee stock purchase program
Employee discount program

Keywords

Respiratory Therapist, RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Acute Care, Ventilator Management, Trauma Center, Healthcare Jobs, Ocala Health

Hashtags

#RespiratoryTherapist #RRTJobs #HealthcareCareers #OcalaFL #HospitalJobs #RespiratoryCare

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