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Respiratory Therapist - ED

BayCare Health System, Bartow, FL, United States


BayCare Health System is currently searching for a new Respiratory Therapist passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community within Bartow at our new free‑standing ED.

Position Details

Facility: BayCare Health System – Respiratory Care Services

Location: Free Standing ED – Bartow Medical Center

Status: Full Time

Shift Hours: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM

Shift: Days

Weekend Work: Every Other

On Call: No

The Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team.

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.

Performs diagnostic testing.

Provides 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)

Education

Required:

Technical Respiratory Therapy

Associate's Respiratory Therapy

Experience

Required:

6 months Respiratory Therapy

Specific Skills

Clinical skills appropriate to position

Computer skills appropriate to position

Collaborate and work with a team

Critical thinking skills

Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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