Respiratory Therapist, Reg VI (PRN) - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

Orlando Health

9 days ago

Lakeland, FloridaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Orlando Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Orlando Health, PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrates competency in respiratory therapeutics and in the use of non

invasive ventilators, pulmonary diagnostics, and other equipment required for the provision of respiratory care.

Maintains accurate and precise documentation.

Demonstrates a strong power of analyticalreasoning and effectively blends patient care management skills with technical expertise.

Requirements

specific needs and providesthe care needed as described in the unit’s/area’s/department’s policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training

Associate of Science in Respiratory Care or Cardiopulmonary Sciences. (If licensed prior to December 31, 1987, a certificate of completion from an approved Respiratory Care program will be accepted).

Intermediate floor training as defined on Orlando Health’s Respiratory Clinical Ladder.

Basic computer/mechanical training required. Licensure/Certification

Benefits & Compensation

Demonstrates competency in respiratory therapeutics and in the use of non

invasive ventilators, pulmonary diagnostics, and other equipment required for the provision of respiratory care.

Maintains accurate and precise documentation.

Demonstrates a strong power of analyticalreasoning and effectively blends patient care management skills with technical expertise.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Orlando Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Orlando Health, PRN.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapeuticsNon-Invasive VentilatorsPulmonary DiagnosticsDocumentationAnalytical ReasoningPatient Care ManagementTechnical ExpertiseCommunicationQuality ControlArterial Blood Gas AnalyzersSpecimen CollectionAcid/Base DeterminationMedical Gas AdministrationVentilatory SupportCardiopulmonary ResuscitationClinical Skills

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Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist, Reg VI (PRN) - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL at Orlando Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Orlando Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lakeland, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapeutics, Non-Invasive Ventilators, Pulmonary Diagnostics, Documentation, Analytical Reasoning, Patient Care Management, Technical Expertise, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist assesses, treats, and cares for patients with breathing disorders by initiating and conducting therapeutic procedures, maintaining patient records, and operating necessary equipment. Essential functions include demonstrating competency in respiratory therapeutics, using non...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Drug Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Disability and Life Insurance, Retirement Savings Plan, Family Care Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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