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Lee Health · Fort Myers, FL

Lead Respiratory Therapist Critical Care

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
Experience2+ yrs
EducationBachelor's
PostedOct 14
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health Division of Medical Quality Assurance as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Certifications
✓Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT-NPS or RRT-ACCS.
✓BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (based on hospital population) required.
✓Intubation certificate & Arterial line insertion certificate can be obtained.
✓US:FL:Fort Myers
Education
✓Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
✓Bachelor of Science Degree required performing the duties of a Key Operator.
Qualifications
✓Minimum 2 years’ experience in respiratory critical care.
Lee Health
Public · Fort Myers, FL · 3 hospitals
554open roles
11respiratory therapist roles open in FL
624beds
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health Division of Medical Quality Assurance as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Certifications
✓Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT-NPS or RRT-ACCS.
✓BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (based on hospital population) required.
✓Intubation certificate & Arterial line insertion certificate can be obtained.
✓US:FL:Fort Myers
Education
✓Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
✓Bachelor of Science Degree required performing the duties of a Key Operator.
Qualifications
✓Minimum 2 years’ experience in respiratory critical care.
Lee Health
Public · Fort Myers, FL · 3 hospitals
554open roles
11respiratory therapist roles open in FL
624beds
Want the next respiratory therapist job in Florida by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Performs all clinical activities per assigned shift. Participates in staff scheduling, assures appropriate shift coverage, on-call coverage, and related activities of the staff. Also participates in employee orientation, training and competency determinations.

May perform staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a “Key Operator”. Actively participates in clinical evaluations of products and/or procedures. Provides conflict resolution, handles front-line complaints, and acts as the resource staff member for the shift.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Minimum 2 years’ experience in respiratory critical care. License: Licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health Division of Medical Quality Assurance as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT-NPS or RRT-ACCS.

BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (based on hospital population) required. Intubation certificate & Arterial line insertion certificate can be obtained. Other: Bachelor of Science Degree required performing the duties of a Key Operator.

US:FL:Fort Myers

About the role

Performs all clinical activities per assigned shift. Participates in staff scheduling, assures appropriate shift coverage, on-call coverage, and related activities of the staff. Also participates in employee orientation, training and competency determinations.