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Reg Respiratory Therapist
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Reg Respiratory Therapist BayCare
•4.0 Clearwater, FL Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Working with respiratory therapy patients CPR Certification
RRT PALS
Certification BLS Certification Pulmonary critical care ACLS Certification Computer skills Respiratory diagnostics Full Job Description BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at St. Joseph's Hospital South. This innovative facility is specially designed to make patients and visitors as comfortable as possible during their hospital experience and offers a variety of amenities.
Position Details:
Facility:
BayCare Health System
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Respiratory Care Services Location:
St.
Josephs South Status:
Full Time, Exempt:
No Shift Hours:
6:30PM
•7:00
AM Shift:
Nights Weekend Work:
Every Other On Call:
No The Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to access, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team.
Responsibilities Include:
Delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment. Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight. Perform diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care
Certifications and Licensures Required:
RRT (Respiratory Therapy License) Active NBRC Credential for RRT CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) NRP (Neonatal)
•within 6 months ACLS (Cardiovascular) PALS (Pediatric)
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Preferred Education Required:
Technical Respiratory Therapy Associate's Respiratory Therapy
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Preferred Experience Required:
6
Months Respiratory Specific Skills Required:
Clinical skills appropriate to position Computer skills appropriate to position Collaborate and work with a team Critical thinking skills Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations Please apply if you are looking for an amazing career opportunity, the chance to be part of an amazing team, and a great place to work! Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
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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