Registered Respiratory Therapist , Full Time $20K Sign on Bonus at Trinity Health

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Apr, 26

Salary

20000.0

Posted On

04 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Critical Thinking, Mechanical Ventilation, Oxygen Administration, Endotracheal Intubation, Blood Gas Analysis, Spirometry Testing, Leadership, Clinical Competency

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Acute care hospital setting requiring critical thinking skills and primary knowledge of adult respiratory disease processes and respiratory therapy treatment applications. Knowledge of Adult mechanical ventilation principles and current practice guidelines. Willing to work in all areas of RT including Emergency room, Adult Critical care, Spirometry Testing, Blood Gas Analysis and take charge. $20K Sign On Bonus New Increased Pay Rates! Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, RRT Florida Licensed, active NBRC certificate. This is a Full -time position with Benefits. Requires BLS, ACLS and at least 1 year hospital experience. The job of a Respiratory Therapist includes: * Performs floor care therapies and oxygen administration following proper policy and procedure. *Performs floor care therapies and oxygen in an acute care setting. * Performs or assists with endotracheal intubation as indicated in a safe manner * Performs endotracheal extubation as indicated in a safe manner. * Maintains clinical competency for mechanical ventilation in adult critical care units. * Able to perform arterial blood gas draws in a safe and effective manner from radial, brachial and femoral arteries. Able to take charge and lead the shift through a work load. What a Respiratory Therapist Will Need: * High school diploma or equivalent is required. * Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program required. * Work experience in all aspects of respiratory care preferred. * Competency in blood gas analysis, Spirometry. * Bronchoscopy assistance a plus. * Registration by the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred. LICENSURE: * Current State of Florida License as a Registered Respiratory Therapist from the Department of Health. * BLS, ACLS, Pals certification required. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist performs therapies and oxygen administration in an acute care setting and assists with intubation and extubation. They maintain clinical competency for mechanical ventilation and lead the shift workload.