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BayCare Health System

Reg Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Registered Respiratory Therapist for the Womens Respiratory Care Services Department who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at Winter Haven Hospital. Winter Haven Hospital has an outstanding reputation for superior, patient-centered care. Our mission statement is "to improve the health of the people we serve, by providing the highest quality and most effective care and services
  • and to return value to the people in our communities. The Registered Respiratory Therapist II 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.
  • Position Details:
  • + •
Facility:
  • BayCare Health System
  • Respiratory Care Services ? +
  • Location:
  • Winter Haven Hospital
  • Womens ? +
  • Status:
  • Part Time Exempt:
    No +
  • Shift Hours:
  • 6:45AM
  • 7:15PM ? +
  • Shift:
  • Days +
  • Weekend Work:
  • Occasional +
  • On Call:
  • Yes
  • Responsibilities:
  • + 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) + NPR (Neonatal)
  • within 6 months + ACLS (Cardiovascular)
  • within 6 months + PALS (Pediatric)
  • Preferred + Reference summary for details
  • Preferred
  • Education Required:
  • + Technical Respiratory Therapy + Associate's Respiratory Therapy
  • 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 skill 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_
  • Position
  • Reg Respiratory Therapist
  • Location
Winter Haven:
Winter Haven | Clinical | Full Time
  • Req ID
  • 151092

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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

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