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Respiratory Registered Therapist Specialty, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Full Time, Nights

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Jackson Health System as a Respiratory Therapist Specialty – Full Time Nights in Miami, Florida, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Jackson Health System as a Respiratory Therapist Specialty – Full Time Nights.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs routine and complex respiratory care procedures, including mechanical ventilation for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. They also assist in staff training, monitor patient status, and participate in quality improvement activities to ensure high standards of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Florida State Respiratory License and be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 3 to 5 years of experience. An Associate's degree is required, along with BLS, ACLS, and relevant certifications like NRP and PALS for specialized units.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyPatient AssessmentBlood Gas AnalysisAerosolized Medication AdministrationBronchial Hygiene TherapyHemodynamic MonitoringPulmonary MonitoringElectrocardiographyNeonatal ResuscitationPediatric Advanced Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportBasic Life SupportPatient TransportQuality Assessment

Mental Health Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Respiratory Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
74%
CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score

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