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Registered Respiratory Therapist, RRT - FT Nights

CompanyKindred Healthcare
LocationFort Lauderdale
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 16, 2026
About The Company
Kindred’s mission is to help our patients reach their highest potential for health and healing with intensive medical and rehabilitative care through a compassionate patient experience. Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from across the nation, became part of ScionHealth with its launch in December 2021. Cornerstone Healthcare Group joined the ScionHealth family of hospitals and hospital services in January 2023. In December 2021, Kindred Healthcare became a part of LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company. As part of this transaction, LifePoint and Kindred also launched a new company, ScionHealth. Today, Kindred’s facilities are now part of either LifePoint or ScionHealth. Specifically, Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals – along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from LifePoint – are now a part of ScionHealth.
About the Role

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

 

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) you will:

  • Be responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.



  • Education required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory Care.

  • Current Respiratory Therapist License issued from their state.

  • Current credential as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).

  • BLS Certification required.

  • ACLS Certification required.

  • Minimum one (1) year experience in acute care setting preferred.    

Key Skills
Administering Respiratory CareMechanical VentilationMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentHemodynamic MonitoringBlood Work Results MonitoringTeachingTrainingRRTCRTBLS CertificationACLS Certification
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician, which includes monitoring mechanical ventilation and administering medications. Key duties also involve patient assessment, understanding hemodynamic monitoring ramifications, interpreting blood work results, and providing patient teaching and training.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
13585
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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