Respiratory Therapist, RRT CRT - FT Days

Kindred Healthcare

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Hollywood, FloridaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist RRT/CRT – FT Days, Hollywood FL in United States.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports Participate in department/hospital in-serv.

Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to.

provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a m.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Kindred Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory careMechanical ventilationPatient assessmentHemodynamic monitoringAirway managementIntubationCPRArterial blood gas samplingPulse oximetryVentilator weaningTracheostomy careBronchoscopy assistancePatient educationDocumentationTroubleshooting

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and possess a CRT or RRT credential. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, and one year of experience is preferred.

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Kindred Healthcare 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 Hollywood, 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 care, Mechanical ventilation, Patient assessment, Hemodynamic monitoring, Airway management, Intubation, CPR, Arterial blood gas sampling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe respiratory care, monitoring mechanical ventilation, and performing patient assessments. They also manage artificial airways, perform blood gas sampling, and assist with diagnostic procedures like bronchoscopy.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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