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Respiratory Therapist Nights
Job Description
Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Night (United States of America)Address:
400CELEBRATION PL City:
CELEBRATION
State:
Florida Postal Code:
34747Job Description:
Shift:
7pm-7amSign On Bonus :
$15,000 for eligible applicantsRelocation Bonus:
$5,000 for eligible applicants Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely. Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow. Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies. Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team. Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed. Performs respiratory and oxygen delivery therapies and makes recommendations to the most efficient delivery method per protocol. Obtains, analyzes and reports findings of arterial blood gases and co-oximetry; performs quality controls as needed.Performs airway maintenance including:
proper use of manual resuscitators, oral and nasal pharyngeal airway insertion, and airway suctioning. Initiates, maintains, transports, and monitors mechanical ventilators to include basic conventional modes of ventilation per policy and procedure. Utilizes patient assessment skills, protocols, chart review, and confers with multidisciplinary team to determine efficacy of therapy in a cost and time efficient manner making appropriate recommendations and changes per department protocol. Other duties as assigned.Education:
Associate [Required]Field of Study:
inRespiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science Work Experience:
1+ critical care experience [Preferred]Additional Information:
Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements NBRC credential must be maintained as a condition of continued role eligibilityAll States:
require NBRC for new hires and incumbents.Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support•CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required] NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Preferred]Physical Requirements:
(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements•https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzemPay Range:
$23.71•$44.09 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at theFlorida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse :
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Mental Health
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends
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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