Hospital Rehab Therapy Technician - Patient Care Support

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL is seeking a Rehab Services Therapy Technician (RTT) to provide direct and indirect support to patients under licensed therapists. You will help with patient preparation, transport, and restorative activities, while keeping treatment spaces clean and stocked.

You will report patient changes and maintain clear communication with the therapy team. You must hold a High School Diploma or GED and a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports therapists during treatment and assists with patient preparation and restorative therapy activities.
• Moves patients to and from therapy sessions following safety guidelines.
• Stocks supplies and maintains clean, organized therapy spaces.
• Observes patient responses and reports changes to licensed staff promptly.
• Follows OSHA bloodborne pathogen guidelines and disinfects equipment.
• Maintains accurate updates to therapists and documents patient encounters timely.
• Assists team members, adapts to shifting priorities, and supports patient care goals.
• Attends required training and maintains BLS certification.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient care support

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL is seeking a Rehab Services Therapy Technician (RTT) to provide direct and indirect support to patients under licensed therapists. You will help with patient preparation, transport, and restorative activities, while keeping treatment spaces clean and stocked.

You will report patient changes and maintain clear communication with the therapy team. You must hold a High School Diploma or GED and a current BLS certification.