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Respiratory Therapist

Posted on May 14, 2026

Ocala, United States of America
29.0 - 40.0 USD (hourly)

Full Time

This Respiratory Therapist opening is based in Gainesville, FL at a 523-bed acute care medical and surgical hospital that holds Joint Commission accreditation, Comprehensive Stroke Center certification, ACC Chest Pain Center accreditation, and Blue Distinction designations for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. The facility provides a broad scope of care including cardiovascular services, oncology, orthopedics, neurosciences, and minimally invasive and robotic surgery.

The role. The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for delivering, setting up, and maintaining both routine and non-routine respiratory therapies and equipment — including oxygen, aerosol therapy, and mechanical ventilators — in accordance with physician orders and generally accepted respiratory care practice. The position requires the ability to perform and interpret Arterial Blood Gases and to apply sound knowledge of medication dosages, side effects, and patient responses specific to respiratory care. The therapist must communicate effectively with physicians and clinical staff, conduct patient assessments and reassessments, and provide instruction to patients and others as needed. Recognizing and reporting suspected abuse or neglect is also a defined expectation of the role.

What we're looking for.

Minimum 1 year of RRT experience required, preferably in an ICU, CVICU, NICU, PICU, or other critical care setting; candidates with home care, long-term care, or CRT experience will also be considered
Florida State Respiratory License
NBRC credential — RRT or CRT
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) — must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) — must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) — must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

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