Lee Health
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Cape Coral Hospital
Lee Health, Cape Coral, Florida, United States, 33990
Location:
Cape Coral Hospital - 636 Del Prado Blvd Cape Coral FL 33990
Department:
Respiratory Care
Work Type:
Full Time
Shift:
Shift 1/6:45:00 AM to 7:15:00 PM
Hiring Range:
$27.81 - $45.55 / hour
Join Lee Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist: A Place Where You Matter Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment? At Lee Health, we welcome you to a culture where you'll feel valued, respected, and supported.
Thinking about applying but have a few questions first? Click the link to schedule a time to chat with our Respiratory Services Recruiter! https://oli.vi/1gwVdEb
About Our Respiratory Team Comprised of over 400 Respiratory team members, our Respiratory Care team provide a wide range of specialized services to support patients with acute and chronic pulmonary conditions in the hospital setting. In addition to core respiratory therapy, services include pulmonary rehabilitation, asthma and COPD education, pulmonary function testing, and interventional procedures such as bronchoscopies and thoracentesis. The team also supports advanced diagnostics through robotic-assisted bronchoscopy and collaborates with the multidisciplinary Lung Nodule Clinic for lung cancer screening and evaluation. Respiratory therapists play an essential role in managing ventilators, providing airway support, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across critical care and acute care units.
What We Offer You
Up to $25,500 in Hiring Incentives
(if eligible)
Exceptional Benefits
medical, dental, and vision coverage
Well-Being Support
holistic health resources and mental wellness programs
Professional Development
earn a 6% pay increase upon completing ACCS or NPS certification.
Retirement Match up to 5%
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Generous
Paid Time Off
and flexible scheduling options
Expense-paid on-site interviews
for eligible candidates
About this Position Cape Coral Hospital is a 303-bed acute care facility and the only Lee Health hospital located in the heart of Cape Coral. Known for its strong sense of community and innovation, the hospital provides a full range of respiratory services across acute and critical care areas, including the ICU and emergency department. It is also home to 23 birthing suites, where the respiratory team plays a key role in every OR and high‑risk neonatal delivery. The team’s dedication to continuous learning and excellence is reflected in their advanced training in non‑invasive ventilation, ventilator weaning protocols, and ION robotic bronchoscopy support.
Our Registered Respiratory Therapists administer all therapeutic, diagnostic, and mechanical modalities under the purview of Respiratory Care Services, for which the Therapist has demonstrated appropriate proficiency and has been documented as competent to perform these procedures. All of the criteria‑based duties within this document will be performed according to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and the hospital. Responsibility for the delivery of Respiratory Care to patients of all age groups, to include all therapeutic treatments, oxygen therapy, arterial blood gas draws and analysis, ventilator management, and airway management. May assess staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a "Technical Consultant".
Our Registered Respiratory Therapist Critical Care team members are ACCS or NPS certified and function as an expert in critical care areas (pediatric, neonatal and adult critical care). They are utilized as a resource for less experienced staff. To qualify for a Registered Respiratory Therapist Critical Care position, you must have at least 2 years of critical care experience in addition to an Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) or Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification as appropriate to population served/specialty.
What this Position Requires Educational Requirements:
Associate's Required ; Bachelors required to perform duties of a Technical Consultant
Experience Requirements:
OB/NICU Stabilization experience strongly preferred
State of Florida Licensure Requirements:
Registered Respiratory Therapist License
Certifications/Registration Requirements:
Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT ; BLS required ; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required as appropriate to population served and must be obtained within 6 months of hire where needed.
About Lee Health Lee Health is one of Florida's largest and most respected not‑for‑profit health systems, proudly ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide by Healthgrades American's 250 Best Hospitals. Our system includes four acute care hospitals – Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospital – plus Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, over 100 physician practice locations, and expanding Home Health and Skilled Nursing services. With more than 17,000 employees, 2,500 medical staff, and 950+ primary and specialty care providers, we serve over two million patient contacts each year. At Lee Health, we are guided by our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion, and our vision to inspire hope and be a national leader in health and healing. We live our values every day (Respect, Excellence, Compassion, and Education) by fostering integrity, delivering exceptional care, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.
Ready to Make A Difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact.
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Cape Coral Hospital - 636 Del Prado Blvd Cape Coral FL 33990
Department:
Respiratory Care
Work Type:
Full Time
Shift:
Shift 1/6:45:00 AM to 7:15:00 PM
Hiring Range:
$27.81 - $45.55 / hour
Join Lee Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist: A Place Where You Matter Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment? At Lee Health, we welcome you to a culture where you'll feel valued, respected, and supported.
Thinking about applying but have a few questions first? Click the link to schedule a time to chat with our Respiratory Services Recruiter! https://oli.vi/1gwVdEb
About Our Respiratory Team Comprised of over 400 Respiratory team members, our Respiratory Care team provide a wide range of specialized services to support patients with acute and chronic pulmonary conditions in the hospital setting. In addition to core respiratory therapy, services include pulmonary rehabilitation, asthma and COPD education, pulmonary function testing, and interventional procedures such as bronchoscopies and thoracentesis. The team also supports advanced diagnostics through robotic-assisted bronchoscopy and collaborates with the multidisciplinary Lung Nodule Clinic for lung cancer screening and evaluation. Respiratory therapists play an essential role in managing ventilators, providing airway support, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across critical care and acute care units.
What We Offer You
Up to $25,500 in Hiring Incentives
(if eligible)
Exceptional Benefits
medical, dental, and vision coverage
Well-Being Support
holistic health resources and mental wellness programs
Professional Development
earn a 6% pay increase upon completing ACCS or NPS certification.
Retirement Match up to 5%
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Generous
Paid Time Off
and flexible scheduling options
Expense-paid on-site interviews
for eligible candidates
About this Position Cape Coral Hospital is a 303-bed acute care facility and the only Lee Health hospital located in the heart of Cape Coral. Known for its strong sense of community and innovation, the hospital provides a full range of respiratory services across acute and critical care areas, including the ICU and emergency department. It is also home to 23 birthing suites, where the respiratory team plays a key role in every OR and high‑risk neonatal delivery. The team’s dedication to continuous learning and excellence is reflected in their advanced training in non‑invasive ventilation, ventilator weaning protocols, and ION robotic bronchoscopy support.
Our Registered Respiratory Therapists administer all therapeutic, diagnostic, and mechanical modalities under the purview of Respiratory Care Services, for which the Therapist has demonstrated appropriate proficiency and has been documented as competent to perform these procedures. All of the criteria‑based duties within this document will be performed according to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and the hospital. Responsibility for the delivery of Respiratory Care to patients of all age groups, to include all therapeutic treatments, oxygen therapy, arterial blood gas draws and analysis, ventilator management, and airway management. May assess staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a "Technical Consultant".
Our Registered Respiratory Therapist Critical Care team members are ACCS or NPS certified and function as an expert in critical care areas (pediatric, neonatal and adult critical care). They are utilized as a resource for less experienced staff. To qualify for a Registered Respiratory Therapist Critical Care position, you must have at least 2 years of critical care experience in addition to an Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) or Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification as appropriate to population served/specialty.
What this Position Requires Educational Requirements:
Associate's Required ; Bachelors required to perform duties of a Technical Consultant
Experience Requirements:
OB/NICU Stabilization experience strongly preferred
State of Florida Licensure Requirements:
Registered Respiratory Therapist License
Certifications/Registration Requirements:
Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT ; BLS required ; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required as appropriate to population served and must be obtained within 6 months of hire where needed.
About Lee Health Lee Health is one of Florida's largest and most respected not‑for‑profit health systems, proudly ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide by Healthgrades American's 250 Best Hospitals. Our system includes four acute care hospitals – Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospital – plus Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, over 100 physician practice locations, and expanding Home Health and Skilled Nursing services. With more than 17,000 employees, 2,500 medical staff, and 950+ primary and specialty care providers, we serve over two million patient contacts each year. At Lee Health, we are guided by our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion, and our vision to inspire hope and be a national leader in health and healing. We live our values every day (Respect, Excellence, Compassion, and Education) by fostering integrity, delivering exceptional care, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.
Ready to Make A Difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact.
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