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Respiratory Therapy Associate Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred Experience Required: * 6 Months Respiratory Specific Skills Required: * Clinical skills appropriate to position * Computer skills appropriate to position

Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred Experience Required: * 6 Months Respiratory Specific Skills Required: * Clinical skills appropriate to position * Computer skills appropriate to position

Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred Experience Required: * 6 Months Respiratory Specific Skills Required: * Clinical skills appropriate to position * Computer skills appropriate to position

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Is an associate's in respiratory therapy worth it?

An associate's degree in respiratory therapy prepares individuals to become respiratory therapists, a role that typically requires passing a certification exam and involves working in healthcare settings such as hospitals. The degree can lead to good job prospects and a median salary that is competitive within healthcare support roles, making it a worthwhile credential for those interested in the field.

What can you do with an associate's in respiratory therapy?

A respiratory therapy associate's degree prepares individuals to work as respiratory therapists, providing patient care for those with breathing or cardiopulmonary issues. Graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, or home care settings, performing procedures such as administering oxygen, managing ventilators, and conducting diagnostic tests, often requiring certification and clinical experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Respiratory Therapy jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Respiratory Therapy jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Respiratory Therapy Associate jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Respiratory Therapy Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Respiratory Therapy Associate job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 43% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Reg Respiratory Therapist

Lutz, FL • On-site


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Job description

BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at St. Joseph's North Hospital Foundation. .

Position Details:

  • Facility: BayCare Health System - Respiratory Care Services

  • Location: St. Josephs North

  • Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

  • Shift Hours: 6:30AM - 7:00PM

  • Shift: Days

  • Weekend Work: Every Other

  • On Call: No

The Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to access, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment.

  • Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight.

  • Perform diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care

Certifications and Licensures Required:

  • RRT (Respiratory Therapy License)

  • Active NBRC Credential for RRT

  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

  • NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months

  • ACLS (Cardiovascular)

  • PALS (Pediatric) - Preferred

Education Required:

  • Technical Respiratory Therapy

  • Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred

Experience Required:

  • 6 Months Respiratory

Specific Skills Required:

  • Clinical skills appropriate to position

  • Computer skills appropriate to position

  • Collaborate and work with a team

  • Critical thinking skills

  • Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations

Please apply if you are looking for an amazing career opportunity, the chance to be part of an amazing team, and a great place to work!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Reg Respiratory Therapist

Location Lutz:St Josephs North | Clinical | Full Time

Req ID 160450



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