Lead Respiratory Therapist

About the Role

Provides shift supervision and monitors day-to-day assessment, treatment, and services within the Respiratory department at UCF Lake Nona Hospital.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT-State License) required
• Neonate Resuscitate (NBRC-RRT) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree required
• 3 years of experience required

Benefits

UCF Lake Nona Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible spending accounts and preferred banking partnerships
• Retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Hospital

HCA Florida UCF Lake Nona Hospital is located in the southern Orlando suburb of Lake Nona, known as Medical City. As a newly opened hospital, we provide full-service healthcare to Osceola County and surrounding communities. Our specialties include:

• 24/7 emergency care
• Women’s care
• Comprehensive surgical services, including robotic surgery
• Advanced Imaging Center
• Family Birthing Unit

We are committed to patient-centered care. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.