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AA*Advanced Respiratory Therapy II Zephyrhills

AdventHealth logoAdventHealth$28.97–$53.88/hrADVENTHEALTH ZEPHYRHILLSFull timePosted 1d ago
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How this pay compares

This posting states $28.97–$53.88 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $40.38 an hour, the middle half $38–$41.18, across 89 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in Florida earn a median of $39.02 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off from Day One
  • 403-B Retirement Plan
  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Well-being Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

7050 GALL BLVD

City

ZEPHYRHILLS

State

Florida

Postal Code

33541

Job Description

20K Sign on Bonus

Up to 10K Relocation

Schedule: Fulltime Days

  • Provides respiratory care to patients, including aerosolized medication, oxygen therapy, and ventilation.
  • Draws, analyzes, and reports blood gas results. Responds to rapid response and code blue situations, performing CPR as needed.
  • Manages ventilators, both invasive and non-invasive, and documents changes.
  • Assists with bedside bronchoscopy and manages non-invasive Bi-level and end-tidal CO2 capnography.
  • Performs respiratory therapy treatments and procedures per physician orders and department protocols.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary rounds, providing input on patient care to impact length of stay and re-admission rates.
  • Assists with clinical instruction, precepts, and serves as a resource for lower-level therapists.
  • Reviews workload, makes staff assignments, and ensures completion of tasks when acting as shift lead.
  • Follows regulatory requirements for the blood gas lab, including quality control and analyzer maintenance.
  • Identifies and implements cost-control methods while maintaining patient care quality.
  • Completes and documents ECGs and ensures all errors and inefficiencies are reported to management.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education

  • Technical/Vocational School [Required]

Field of Study

  • In respiratory therapy program prior to obtaining license or grandfathered in prior to licensure

Work Experience

  • 1+ years critical care experience [Required]
  • 3+ years Respiratory Care experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
  • Active NBRC Credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$28.97 - $53.88

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

From AdventHealth's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based health system with more than 100,000 (source: AdventHealth, About AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook (media resources)) caregivers, 51 (source: AdventHealth, About AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook (media resources)) hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in almost a dozen states. Source: AdventHealth, About AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook (media resources)

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