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Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

AdventHealth logoAdventHealth$23.71–$48.98/hrFull timePosted 3d agoStill open, checked every night
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How this pay compares

This posting states $26.33–$48.98 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $40.50 an hour, the middle half $37.91–$41.43, across 112 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below 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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Workplace injuries

AdventHealth Altamonte Springs in Altamonte Springs reported 132 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,757,298 hours worked: 7.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 7 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Adventhealth Ocala

Medicare gives Adventhealth Ocala 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Florida's hospitals average 3.0). 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 92% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Florida hospitals by rating.

Wage and Hour record

The Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division found $296 in back wages to 1 worker, findings for 7 Sep 2022 to 7 Oct 2022, at Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc. (trading as AdventHealth Centra Care) in Kissimmee, FL; and $5,171 in back wages to 28 workers (most of it unpaid overtime), findings for 30 Aug 2020 to 27 Aug 2022, at Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc. (trading as AdventHealth Altamonte Springs) in Altamonte Springs, FL. The employer agreed to pay the back wages; the record does not say whether the practice continues, so ask how overtime and travel time are paid. Back wages at healthcare employers.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Medicare lists Adventhealth Ocala as owned by a government body, and AdventHealth also runs for-profit hospitals, so which entity employs you decides whether the work counts toward PSLF. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.

What Florida requires of a respiratory therapist

Respiratory therapist license (certified or registered respiratory therapist), from the Florida Board of Respiratory Care (Department of Health).

  • An active NBRC CRT or RRT designation and background screening (Fla. Stat. 468.355).

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Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research

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  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%

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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

Night (United States of America)

Address

2450 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL

City

KISSIMMEE

State

Florida

Postal Code

34744

Job Description

Shift: 7pm-7am

Sign On Bonus: $15,000 for experienced eligible applicants, $5,000 for new graduate eligible applicants

Relocation Bonus: $3,000 for eligible applicants

  • Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.
  • Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
  • Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies. Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed.
  • Performs respiratory and oxygen delivery therapies and makes recommendations to the most efficient delivery method per protocol.
  • Obtains, analyzes and reports findings of arterial blood gases and co-oximetry; performs quality controls as needed.
  • Performs airway maintenance including: proper use of manual resuscitators, oral and nasal pharyngeal airway insertion, and airway suctioning. Initiates, maintains, transports, and monitors mechanical ventilators to include basic conventional modes of ventilation per policy and procedure.
  • Utilizes patient assessment skills, protocols, chart review, and confers with multidisciplinary team to determine efficacy of therapy in a cost and time efficient manner making appropriate recommendations and changes per department protocol.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education

  • Associate [Required]

Field of Study

  • in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Work Experience

  • 1+ critical care experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
  • Active NBRC Credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [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

$26.33 - $48.98

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 for ADVENTHEALTH KISSIMMEE; ADVENTHEALTH POINCIANA ER, checked 13 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)

Based in Altamonte Springs, FLHires in 9 statesPay on its listings: 93.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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