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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$61,904 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Lee Health is seeking a seasoned Respiratory Therapy Supervisor to join our dynamic team in Southwest Florida. As a leading health system, Lee Health is committed to providing exceptional care through our multiple hospitals and clinics. In this role, the supervisor will oversee the respiratory therapy department, manage a team of respiratory therapists, and ensure the highest quality of care to patients with respiratory disorders. This position requires a solid knowledge of respiratory care procedures and the ability to manage both personnel and patient care efficiently.