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Cert or Reg Respiratory Therapist
Job in
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33014, USA
Listed on 2026-09-24
Listing for:
AdventHealth
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-24
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our promise to you:
Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.
All while understanding that together we are even better.
- Benefits from Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance - Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Full time
Shift:Night (United States of America)
Address:1000 WATERMAN WAY
City:TAVARES
State:Florida
Postal Code:32778
Job Description:- Demonstrates knowledge of techniques and treatment modalities for patients of varying ages, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric.
- Follows best practices to reduce potential medication errors.
- Documents all pertinent data on the patient’s medical record after completing service.
- Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understanding the purpose and possible side effects of each.
- Demonstrates knowledge of oxygen delivery methods and equipment, remaining alert to possible side effects.
- Follows departmental equipment sterilization procedures.
- Sets up and monitors mechanical ventilators, including airway management and tracheal suctioning.
- Performs arterial punctures to obtain blood samples for gas analysis, understanding complications and contraindications.
- Assesses patient needs and tolerance for treatment, reassessing responses to therapy.
- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly, inspecting and testing to ensure functionality.
- Formulates and evaluates teaching plans based on patient learning needs, including family involvement as appropriate.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology [Required]
- Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems [Required]
- Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress management techniques [Required]
- Ability to resolve issues and work independently within the scope of their certification [Required]
- Ability to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy, and a professional demeanor [Required]
- Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements [Required]
- Experience with computers [Required]
- Critical thinking and patient assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate and modify plan of care [Required]
- Ability to ensure infection control [Required]
- Effective oral and written communication skills, including documentation in the patient care record (EMR), and ability to use and adapt to computer systems and applications [Required]
- Airway management skills, including insertion and maintenance of a patent airway [Required]
- Ability to provide optimal respiratory support including administration of oxygen and Heliox, administration of inhaled medications, lung expansion, and bronchial hygiene therapy [Required]
- Ability to appropriately initiate, operate, manage, and liberate non-invasive and invasive modes of mechanical ventilation [Required]
- Ability to perform ABG Puncture, analysis, arterial cannulation using sterile procedure, and hemodynamic monitoring [Required]
- Ventilator patient transportation [Required]
- Knowledge and skill to care for the pediatric,…
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