Cert Respiratory Therapist

PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Cert Respiratory Therapist to join their compassionate team in Orlando, Florida. This entry-level position involves assessing and treating patients with breathing disorders, utilizing advanced therapeutic techniques and equipment. As part of a dedicated healthcare team, you will ensure high-quality care while adhering to organizational policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care required.
• Licensed by the State of Florida - renewed bi-annually.
• Current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, treats, and cares for patients with breathing disorders.
• Maintains accurate and precise documentation.
• Initiates and conducts therapeutic procedures.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Communication

Quality control

Education

Associate degree from an approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Ventilators

Pulmonary diagnostics

Physiologic monitors

Job description

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Position Summary

The Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute is a world-class provider of specialty rehabilitation services, whether you need inpatient care or support in an outpatient setting. Our compassionate team of physicians and therapists is dedicated to helping you overcome complications related to stroke, brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations and anything else that affects your quality of life and independence.

Assesses, treats, and cares for patients with breathing disorders. Initiates and conducts therapeutic procedures; maintains patient records; and selects, assembles, checks, and operates equipment.

Location: 1300 Hempel Ave, Ocoee, FL 34761

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates competency in respiratory therapeutics and in the use of ventilators, pulmonary diagnostics, physiologic monitors,
  
  

intra-aortic balloon pumps, and other equipment required for the provision of respiratory care.

• Maintains accurate and precise documentation.
• Demonstrates a strong power of analytical reasoning and effectively blends patient care management skills with technical expertise.
• Communicates openly and effectively with all members ofthe healthcare team.
• Demonstrates proficiency in quality control and maintenance of arterial blood gas analyzers, specimen collection, and analysis of
  
  

blood for gas transport and acid/base determinations.

• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
  
  

and local standards.

• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
  
  

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Associate degree from an approved Respiratory Care program. (If licensed prior to December 31, 2008, a certificate of completion from an approved Respiratory Care program will be accepted.)
  
  

Licensure/Certification

• Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Licensed by the State of Florida (Department of Health) - renewed bi-annually.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
• Advanced Life Support as appropriate per unit and site.
• Preferred: Maintains active membership in the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) and Florida Association for Respiratory Care (FSRC).
  
  

Experience

None

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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