Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

HCA Healthcare • Hudson, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital is hiring a PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist. The therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and manages invasive and noninvasive ventilation across a range of care settings. The role provides respiratory care in emergency, critical care, and acute settings, with access to advanced respiratory technology, mentorship from experienced respiratory therapist leaders, and support from a collaborative team. The posting also describes consistent, predictable scheduling.

The hospital is a 392-bed acute care facility and designated Level II Trauma Center in Hudson, Florida. It has a Heart Institute and programs in stroke care, chest pain, cancer care, orthopedics, and neurosurgery.

Requirements

• Associate degree.
• Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner state credential (RRT/RCP-State).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Neonatal Resuscitation must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status through focused examinations, interpretation of breath sounds and airway patency, and determination of the need for respiratory interventions.
• Provide oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other evidence-based treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
• Assist with artificial airway placement; initiate and adjust invasive and noninvasive ventilation; monitor patient responses; and respond to clinical changes or emergencies.
• Educate patients and families, serve as a clinical resource, and collaborate with physicians and nurses.
• Help stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed.
• Set up, operate, and clean respiratory equipment; ensure equipment readiness and preventive maintenance; safely transport ventilated patients; and follow infection-prevention standards.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time-away programs, including paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree