Respiratory Therapist - PRN

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Lake City, FLposted on:
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R5900

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

We're excited to announce the grand opening of
** Clear Sky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lake City**—coming
** September 2025**! Are you a
** dedicated respiratory therapist
**** brand-new, state-of-the-art facility**, where you'll play a
** key role
** in helping individuals regain strength and breathe easier on their journey to recovery.

We're seeking a
** Registered Respiratory Therapist
** who is passionate about
** delivering high-quality respiratory care, providing patient education, and collaborating with healthcare teams
** to optimize treatment outcomes. In this vital role, you'll support patients with respiratory conditions, administer therapies, and contribute to their overall wellness.

Here’s what we offer:
* ** Competitive pay**
* ** Generous benefits**
* ** Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment**
* ** Career advancement programs**
* ** An inclusive, supportive culture**
* ** Exciting opportunities for growth
** This is more than a job—it’s a chance to
** make a difference
** in your community.
** Apply today
** and be part of something extraordinary!

The
** Respiratory Therapist
** evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders in accordance with hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments. This position must integrate company values into daily practice.
*
* Essential Functions:

*** Performs medically prescribed respiratory care procedures in accordance with physician’s orders, medical staff approved protocols, and clinical practice guidelines.
* Assesses patient’s condition using professional judgment and in conference with patient’s physician. Evaluates appropriateness of therapy specifically in the treatment patients. Requests re-order when necessary and communicates with nurse and physician about discrepancies and concerns.
* Actively participates in patient rounds and team conferences as indicated. Participates in shift report, continuing educational programs offered, and mandatory in-services.
* Documents all procedures and patient education performed on all patients, including patients' response to therapy, and communicates patient tolerance or adverse response to therapy to nursing, physicians, and other applicable staff. Receives pertinent information concerning assigned patients and effectively communicates all relevant information to the oncoming shift.
* Maintains and cleans/sterilizes equipment and work area as required. Reports all malfunctions or breakage appropriately. Performs setup, maintenance and removal of equipment from patient care areas.
* Communicates appropriate information to patient and family concerning respiratory care procedures and equipment maintenance as needed.
* Stands by and assists during special procedures and responds to critical situations.
* May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
* Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.
* Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule.
* Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of the organization.
** Minimum

Job Requirements
*** Minimum

Education & Experience:

** One year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner required.
* Acute Care setting preferred.
* Required Licenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation:
** Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
* Current BLS certification required.
* Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
** Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards.
* Demonstrates appropriate…