Respiratory Therapist

JOB TITLE:Respiratory TherapistJOB LOCATION:Ocala, FLJOB TYPE:Direct HireJOB DESCRIPTION:Our client, a 256-bed facility located in the heart of Ocala, and West Marion Community Hospital, a 174-bed hospital located in west Marion County, Summerfield ER, a freestanding emergency department located in southern Marion County, and Maricamp ER, a freestanding emergency department located on Maricamp Road in Ocala. The facility is a Level II Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center. The hospitals offer a host of other quality and award-winning services including orthopedic care and joint replacement, robotic surgery, cardiac and vascular services including open heart surgery and interventional procedures, emergency, neurological and rehabilitation services, and bariatric surgery. It has the only Commission on Cancer approved cancer center in Marion County. The outpatient facilities include Family Care Specialists, a primary care network of six locations throughout Marion County; Advanced Imaging Centers; a freestanding Wound and Hyperbaric Center; a Senior Wellness Community Center; and three surgical and physician specialty practices.Position Summary:Under general supervision, the RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) will perform all respiratory care related duties.Set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages.Responsible for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short and long-term mechanical ventilation.Respiratory Therapists are expected to be self-directed in the absence of the full-time Team Leader.Maintain all department and hospital records and enter accurate information into the hospital computer for the therapy as given.REQUIREMENTS:Looking for 1+ years of RECENT (within the last year or Current) ACUTE CARE RRT Experience! *NOT CONSIDERING CRT EXPERIENCEFlorida licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible for state licensure.SCHEDULE:Shifts Available: NIGHTS (rotating weekends) DAYS (rotating weekends)COMPENSATION:$27.42 per hourBenefits: - 401k - Paid Time Off - Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits - Tuition reimbursement - Employee discount program - Employee stock purchase program