Critical Care Respiratory Therapist – RRT, Full-Time

Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AdventHealth in Orlando, Florida is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. You will document procedures, collaborate with the care team, and deliver respiratory therapies while monitoring ventilators and responding to emergencies.

The role requires NBRC RRT and BLS, with at least 1 year of critical care experience preferred. Large-scale hospital environment with focus on patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science is required.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist and BLS certification required.
• 1+ year of critical care experience preferred.
• Shift length is 24 hours per shift.

Responsabilités

• Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.
• Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
• Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies.
• Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed.
• Performs respiratory and oxygen delivery therapies and makes recommendations to the most efficient delivery method per protocol.
• Obtains, analyzes and reports findings of arterial blood gases and co-oximetry; performs quality controls as needed.
• Performs airway maintenance including: proper use of manual resuscitators, oral and nasal pharyngeal airway insertion, and airway suctioning.
• Initiates, maintains, transports, and monitors mechanical ventilators to include basic conventional modes of ventilation per policy and procedure.
• Utilizes patient assessment skills, protocols, chart review, and confers with multidisciplinary team to determine efficacy of therapy in a cost and time efficient manner making appropriate recommendations and changes per department protocol.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Patient care

Critical care

Respiratory therapy

Team collaboration

Formation

Associate [Required]

Description du poste

AdventHealth in Orlando, Florida is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. You will document procedures, collaborate with the care team, and deliver respiratory therapies while monitoring ventilators and responding to emergencies.

The role requires NBRC RRT and BLS, with at least 1 year of critical care experience preferred. Large-scale hospital environment with focus on patient safety and quality care.