Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Atlantis (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida JFK Hospital in Atlantis, FL seeks a Certified Respiratory Therapist (PRN) to support patient care across ventilation, oxygen therapy and chest physiotherapy. You will apply advanced respiratory knowledge to assess patient needs and operate related equipment in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires active certifications (ACLS, BCLS, NRP, PALS) within 30 days, and a degree in respiratory care or equivalent, plus at least 1 year of experience. No travel is required.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BCLS, NRP, and PALS certifications must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• CRT certification as Respiratory Therapist.
• Associate, Bachelor or Vocational degree required.
• No travel required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Initiates, assesses and evaluates respiratory therapy including bronchodilators, chest PT, oxygen and ventilator care.
• Applies knowledge of respiratory anatomy, physiology and pathology and operates related equipment.

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN with HCA Florida JFK Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under general supervision initiates, assesses and evaluates all forms of respiratory therapy including bronchodilators, chest physical therapy, oxygen therapy and ventilator care. Exercises technical knowledge in respiratory anatomy, physiology and pathology as well as the design and operations of respiratory therapy equipment.

What qualifications you will need:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (CRT-State) Certified Respiratory Therapist
• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, or Vocational School Graduate

No Travel Required

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida JFK Hospital was named in honor of our 35 th president. We have grown and have four Palm Beach County locations. Our main campus is a 558-bed acute care facility. We are known for services including: emergency services, cardiovascular care, neurosciences and robotic surgery. We offer orthopedic and spine care, bariatrics, behavioral health and obstetrics. HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center. We are a certified Ventricular Assist Device program. We are an American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is an American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program. We offer two off-site ERs in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. They provide the same emergency treatment for adults and children. We are located in the city of Atlantis. We are near the coastal cities of Lake Worth and Boynton Beach. We are by the beach, restaurants and shopping. There is something for everybody. We invite you to join a dynamic team of clinical professionals in a fast-paced environment while living in Palm Beach County.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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