Respiratory Therapist
Company: Cooperidge Consulting Firm
Location: Spring Hill
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Cooperidge Consulting Firm is
seeking an ambitious Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) for a
top Healthcare client. This role requires a dedicated professional
to autonomously evaluate the respiratory needs of assigned
patients, develop, and implement comprehensive Respiratory Care
Plans. The therapist applies high-quality, continuous care to
patients of all ages, operating and maintaining critical equipment
in a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered
outcomes. Job Responsibilities Evaluate the respiratory needs of
patients and autonomously develop and implement the individualized
Respiratory Care Plan. Take full responsibility for the application
and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short-
and long-term mechanical ventilation. Set up and administer all
routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to a diverse
patient population of all ages. Maintain all department and
hospital records, accurately entering information into the hospital
computer system for therapies administered. Demonstrate
self-direction and strong independent judgment, particularly in the
absence of the full-time Team Leader. Collaborate effectively with
the interdisciplinary team to support each other and ensure
excellent, coordinated patient care. Perform tasks requiring
frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and
moving to deliver care and manage equipment. Requirements Education
Completion of a Vocational/Technical program or an AMA approved
respiratory care program (Associate Degree) is required. Bachelor's
Degree is preferred. Experience Prior experience in acute care
settings is strongly preferred (implied by the ventilation
responsibilities). Certifications/Licenses Current Florida State
License as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is required.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) health
care provider certification is required. Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications are required
within six (6) months of hire . Skills Proven ability to be
self-directed and demonstrate strong autonomous judgment in a
clinical setting. Expertise in the application and operation of
acute care mechanical ventilators. Physical ability to perform work
requiring frequent standing, bending, reaching, and moving.
Benefits Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and
weekend shifts. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
. Life insurance and disability coverage . 401(k) retirement plan
with employer match. Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and
holidays. Continuing education and professional development
opportunities. Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
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