Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU
Company: HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
Location: Deerfield Beach
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital seeks an experienced and
compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist specialized in
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to join our dedicated
healthcare team. Our facility leverages advanced technology and a
patient-centric approach to provide exceptional medical care. In
this role, you will utilize your specialized knowledge and skills
to support neonatal patients, collaborating closely with a
multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal respiratory therapy
tailored to the unique needs of newborns requiring intensive care.
Assess, diagnose, and treat infants with respiratory disorders in
the NICU. Operate and maintain respiratory care equipment for
neonatal patients. Document patient care services by charting in
patient and department records. Educate family members on infant
respiratory care procedures. Collaborate with healthcare
professionals to plan, modify, and implement treatments.
Participate in clinical rounds with the NICU healthcare team to
evaluate patient progress and revise care plans. Expertise in
neonatal ventilation and oxygen therapy. Proficiency in using
respiratory care devices and technology. Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills. Ability to work in high-stress environments. Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k
Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the
National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Current BLS and ACLS
certifications. State-specific respiratory care license as
required.
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