Advanced Registered Respiratory Therapist II

1103 Team Member Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO from day one

403(b) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources

Job summary

We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist in Tampa, Florida to provide aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, and ventilation support in a fast-paced ICU setting.

The role requires 1+ year of critical care and 3+ years respiratory care, with RRT credentials, BLS, and NRP. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 403(b), PTO from day one, career development, and wellness resources.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of critical care experience.
• 3+ years of Respiratory Care experience.
• State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.
• Active NBRC Credentialed RRT required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care per physician orders, including aerosolized meds and ventilation.
• Manage ventilators, invasive and non-invasive, and document changes.
• Assist with bronchoscopy and capnography; perform ECGs as needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes.
• Serve as shift lead when applicable and ensure task completion.

Skills

Critical care experience

Team collaboration

Education

Respiratory Therapy program (Technical/Vocational School)

Job description

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule and Location

• Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Address: 7171 N DALE MABRY HWY City: TAMPA State: Florida Postal Code: 33614

Job Description

• ****Up to 20K Sign on Bonus**** ****Up to 10K Relocation**** Provides respiratory care to patients, including aerosolized medication, oxygen therapy, and ventilation. Draws, analyzes, and reports blood gas results. Responds to rapid response and code blue situations, performing CPR as needed. Manages ventilators, both invasive and non-invasive, and documents changes. Assists with bedside bronchoscopy and manages non-invasive Bi-level and end-tidal CO2 capnography. Performs respiratory therapy treatments and procedures per physician orders and department protocols. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds, providing input on patient care to impact length of stay and re-admission rates. Assists with clinical instruction, precepts, and serves as a resource for lower-level therapists. Reviews workload, makes staff assignments, and ensures completion of tasks when acting as shift lead. Follows regulatory requirements for the blood gas lab, including quality control and analyzer maintenance. Identifies and implements cost-control methods while maintaining patient care quality. Completes and documents ECGs and ensures all errors and inefficiencies are reported to management. Other duties as assigned.

Education

• Technical/Vocational School [Required] Field of Study: In respiratory therapy program prior to obtaining license or grandfathered in prior to licensure

Work Experience

• 1+ years critical care experience [Required]
• 3+ years Respiratory Care experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

• State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
• Active NBRC Credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$28.97 - $53.88

Background Screening Requirement

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.