As a Lead Respiratory Therapist RRT at HCA Healthcare, you will head our team of respiratory therapists and provide advanced respiratory care services in a high-stakes environment. Our facilities count on you to administer life-supporting treatments, manage ventilator support, and ensure the respiratory therapy department operates to the highest standards. Your role is pivotal in maintaining the health and recovery of patients with a variety of respiratory conditions across our diverse network of healthcare facilities. Responsibilities Supervise and lead a team of respiratory therapists. Develop patient respiratory therapy plans and oversee clinical execution. Train staff on new technologies and protocols in respiratory care. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards. Manage departmental administration tasks including scheduling and maintenance of equipment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Required Skills Expertise in ventilator management Proficient in pulmonary rehabilitation Strong leadership and organizational skills Ability to train and mentor staff Knowledge of current respiratory care equipment and technology Excellent communication and interpersonal skills