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.

nSummary:

nProvides respiratory care to patients including hospital-based and free-standing emergency/trauma centers. Delivers respiratory care services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established for facility, healthcare providers or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgement. Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight.

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nRequired Education: Technical Program Completion or Degree Specialization in Respiratory Therapy; Preferred Education: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy.

nRequired Credentials: RRT (Respiratory Therapy) - License; Active NBRC Credential for RRT; BLS (Basic Life Support); ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 30 days of hire/transfer date; PALS (Pediatric) - within 6 months - if working in pediatric critical care; NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months- if working in neonatal critical care.

nPreferred memberships: AARC (American Association for Respiratory Care) - FSRC (The Florida Society for Respiratory Care).

nRequired specific skills also include Advanced Respiratory assessment and evaluation; Perform diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care.

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nBayCare Health System, Respiratory Care Services-SJH

nLocation: St Josephs Main and Childrens

nStatus: Full Time, Exempt: No

nShift Hours: 6:30am-7pm

nShift: Shift 1

nShift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

nWeekend Work: Every Other

nOn Call: No

nHow often will this team member be working remotely? Never

nEqual Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

nPosition Respiratory Therapist

nLocation Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time

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Worksite address

tampa, FL, 33646, US

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