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Certified Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
Broward Health North Shift:
Shift 3FTE:
0.010000Summary:
Administers therapeutic procedures and operates equipment to provide quality respiratory care. Performs patient care diagnostic testing and patient education in accordance with policy regulatory standards and clinical practice guidelines.Education:
Essential:
• Associate Education specialization:Essential:
•Respiratory Care Experience:
Essential:
•One Year Credentials:
Essential:
• Certified Respiratory Therapist • Basic Life Support Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition •Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy
HR-004-026
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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