Registered Respiratory Therapist - $27-35 per hour
Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL, 33916, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
Up to $25,500 hiring incentive + $6/hr night differential. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), full-time or PRN, 8-hr days or nights, ongoing staff roles across Fort Myers area hospitals (Lee Memorial, Health Park, Gulf Coast, Cape Coral, Golisano). Pay range $27.12–$35.25/hr (new grads $27.81/hr). - Associate’s in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor’s for Technical Consultant)
- Florida RRT license
- NBRC credentialed as RRT
- BLS required; ACLS, PALS, NRP as appropriate (obtain within 6 months)
- New grads from COARC-accredited programs accepted
Full description
Lee Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a job in Fort Myers, Florida. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline:
Allied Health Professional Duration:
Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours, days, nights Employment Type:
Staff
Location(s):
Various Locations Department:
Respiratory Care Work Type:
Full Time & PRN Opportunities Shift:
Days & Night Opportunities Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $27.12 - $35.25 / hour (New grads start at $27.81/hour) (+ $6 shift differential for night shift!) Summary
Join Lee Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist: A Place Where You Matter Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment? At Lee Health, we welcome you to a culture where you'll feel valued, respected, and supported. As a leadingnon-profit health system
in Florida, we have openings at the following locations: Cape Coral Hospital: 636 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL 33990 Gulf Coast Medical Center: 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912 Health Park Medical Center: 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Lee Memorial Hospital: 2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Golisano Childrens Hospital of SWFL: 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Why Lee Health? Be Valued for Being You:
AtLee Health, its all about YOU. Generous Hiring Incentive:
Upto $25,500 for eligible candidates. Comprehensive Benefits:
Enjoyan exceptional benefits package including access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and more. Expense-Paid On-Site Interview Leadership and Growth Opportunities:
Advanceyour career with us! Those who obtain their
ACCS or NPS
certifications
receive a 6% pay increase
for obtaining their certification! Work-Life Balance and Job Satisfaction:
Experiencea fulfilling career where you can make a real difference. Our Registered Respiratory Therapists administers all therapeutic, diagnostic, and mechanical modalities under the purview of Respiratory Care Services, for which the Therapist has demonstrated appropriate proficiency, and has been documented as competent to perform these procedures. All of the criteria-based duties within this document will be performed according to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and the hospital. Responsibility for the delivery of Respiratory Care to patients of all age groups, to include all therapeutic treatments, oxygen therapy, arterial blood gas draws and analysis, ventilator management, and airway management. May assess staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a "Technical Consultant". Requirements
Educational Requirements:
Associate's Required ;Bachelors required to perform duties of a Technical Consultant Experience Requirements:
None ; New graduates of accredited COARC respiratory therapy program accepted State of Florida Licensure Requirements:
Registered Respiratory Therapist License Certifications/Registration Requirements: Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT ; BLS required ; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required as appropriate to population served and must beobtained within 6 months of hire where needed. US:FL:Fort Myers
Lee Health Job ID #89497. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist - FSW Graduates About Lee Health
Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.
Benefits
Employee assistance programs Wellness and fitness programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Pet insurance Life insurance Discount program
Specialty:
Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline:
Allied Health Professional Duration:
Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift:
8 hours, days, nights Employment Type:
Staff
Location(s):
Various Locations Department:
Respiratory Care Work Type:
Full Time & PRN Opportunities Shift:
Days & Night Opportunities Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $27.12 - $35.25 / hour (New grads start at $27.81/hour) (+ $6 shift differential for night shift!) Summary
Join Lee Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist: A Place Where You Matter Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment? At Lee Health, we welcome you to a culture where you'll feel valued, respected, and supported. As a leadingnon-profit health system
in Florida, we have openings at the following locations: Cape Coral Hospital: 636 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL 33990 Gulf Coast Medical Center: 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912 Health Park Medical Center: 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Lee Memorial Hospital: 2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Golisano Childrens Hospital of SWFL: 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Why Lee Health? Be Valued for Being You:
AtLee Health, its all about YOU. Generous Hiring Incentive:
Upto $25,500 for eligible candidates. Comprehensive Benefits:
Enjoyan exceptional benefits package including access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and more. Expense-Paid On-Site Interview Leadership and Growth Opportunities:
Advanceyour career with us! Those who obtain their
ACCS or NPS
certifications
receive a 6% pay increase
for obtaining their certification! Work-Life Balance and Job Satisfaction:
Experiencea fulfilling career where you can make a real difference. Our Registered Respiratory Therapists administers all therapeutic, diagnostic, and mechanical modalities under the purview of Respiratory Care Services, for which the Therapist has demonstrated appropriate proficiency, and has been documented as competent to perform these procedures. All of the criteria-based duties within this document will be performed according to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and the hospital. Responsibility for the delivery of Respiratory Care to patients of all age groups, to include all therapeutic treatments, oxygen therapy, arterial blood gas draws and analysis, ventilator management, and airway management. May assess staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a "Technical Consultant". Requirements
Educational Requirements:
Associate's Required ;Bachelors required to perform duties of a Technical Consultant Experience Requirements:
None ; New graduates of accredited COARC respiratory therapy program accepted State of Florida Licensure Requirements:
Registered Respiratory Therapist License Certifications/Registration Requirements: Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT ; BLS required ; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required as appropriate to population served and must beobtained within 6 months of hire where needed. US:FL:Fort Myers
Lee Health Job ID #89497. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist - FSW Graduates About Lee Health
Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.
Benefits
Employee assistance programs Wellness and fitness programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Pet insurance Life insurance Discount program
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