Registered Respiratory Therapist II

AdventHealth Daytona Beach is hiring a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist II for night shift at its acute care hospital in Daytona Beach, Florida. ### What you'll do - Initiate, maintain, transport, and monitor mechanical ventilators using conventional and non-conventional modes of ventilation - Perform airway maintenance including suctioning, extubation, tracheostomy care and change-out, and manual resuscitation - Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures, including equipment setup and maintenance - Obtain, analyze, and report arterial blood gases and co-oximetry findings, performing quality controls as required - Respond to Code Blue emergencies and deliver CPR per American Heart Association guidelines - Educate patients on respiratory therapy modalities and precept staff as part of ongoing clinical instruction ### What we're looking for - Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required - Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science - Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in an acute care setting - Proficiency in advanced ventilator management, esophageal balloon manometry, inhaled nitric oxide application, and end-tidal CO₂ capnography - Pediatric and neonatal critical care experience and skills - Competency in non-invasive therapies including high-flow, heliox, and bilevel application ### What's included - Pay range: $23.71–$44.09/hour (~$49,316–$91,707 annually) - $15,000 sign-on bonus (2-year commitment, paid in 4 installments); $5,000 for new graduates - $3,000 relocation assistance - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one - Paid time off from day one plus 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave - 403(b) retirement plan and career development resources ### About the practice AdventHealth Daytona Beach is a faith-based acute care hospital located at 301 Memorial Medical Pkwy, serving the greater Daytona Beach community with a full spectrum of inpatient services. The respiratory therapy department supports a broad patient population including adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care cases. AdventHealth is a national nonprofit health system with a mission centered on whole-person care.