Registered Respiratory Therapist

Company: HCA
Location: Loxahatchee
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team in the Respiratory Care Services Department. This full-time role provides a challenging and fulfilling opportunity to work in a diverse medical environment. As a Respiratory Therapist at our facility, you will deliver quality respiratory care practices under medical direction, aiding in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Our hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, making this an ideal place for those passionate about impacting patients' health and well-being. Assess and monitor patient status, adjusting treatments as needed based on protocol guidelines. Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function tests to aid in patient evaluation. Administer aerosol-based medications and manage ventilators and other life support systems. Educate patients and their families on pulmonary management and wellness practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop effective patient care plans. Document all patient care in compliance with hospital protocols and legal requirements. Expertise in respiratory care and pulmonary management. Proficiency in using respiratory care equipment and diagnostic tools. Strong interpersonal skills for patient education and collaboration with team members. Ability to handle stressful situations and high-pressure medical environments. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license. Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential mandatory. BLS/ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.

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