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Respiratory Therapist, PRN

Northwest Florida Community Hospital, Chipley, FL, United States


Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Director, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with physician orders, department policies and procedures.

Education

Certificate from an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum 0‑3 months as a Graduate Respiratory Therapist, board eligible

Current State of Florida License

Licenses, Certifications& Registrations

National Board Registered in Respiratory Care

Current State of Florida License as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

CPR Certification

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to use ABG machine (drawing and analysis)

Non‑invasive O2 saturation monitoring

Ventilators

EKG

24‑hour Holter monitor

Treadmill stress tests

Pulmonary function testing

CPAP & BIPAP machines

Aerosol delivery devices

Chest physical therapy and postural drainage

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws in the locations where we operate. We encourage applicants of all ages.

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