Night-Shift Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Résumé du poste

AdventHealth in Orlando, Florida seeks a Respiratory Therapist for a StaffFlex contract. The role covers full-time night shifts (7p-7a) with a pay rate of $61.88/hour plus differential. Critical care experience is required, and NBRC credentials must be maintained.

Responsibilities include delivering treatments, ventilator management, and patient monitoring across age groups. Excellent benefits start from day one, with opportunities for career development and wellness resources.

Qualifications

• NBRC credential must be maintained as a condition of continued role eligibility.
• All States require NBRC for new hires and incumbents.
• Florida-specific credential requirements may apply depending on unit.

Responsabilités

• Delivers routine respiratory treatments and continuous therapy (aerosol, lung expansion, oxygen, bronchial hygiene).
• Monitors, instructs, and coaches patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Prevents/resolves side effects and adjusts therapies per protocol.
• Reevaluates ventilator interface at least every four hours; responds to alarms and troubleshoots.
• Assesses weaning readiness and facilitates weaning; adjusts ventilator settings accordingly.
• DRAWS and analyzes arterial/capillary gases; places arterial lines and recommends changes.
• Recommends changes in respiratory plan of care per medical necessity and protocols.
• Ensures effectiveness of assessment and reassessment by monitoring progress.
• Updates care based on pulse ox, peak flow, chest x-ray, labs and data.
• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation; guides ventilator mode/settings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Patient care (all ages)

Intubation/airway mgmt

Ventilator management

Arterial line placement

Formation

Associate degree

in respiratory care

Description du poste

AdventHealth in Orlando, Florida seeks a Respiratory Therapist for a StaffFlex contract. The role covers full-time night shifts (7p-7a) with a pay rate of $61.88/hour plus differential. Critical care experience is required, and NBRC credentials must be maintained.

Responsibilities include delivering treatments, ventilator management, and patient monitoring across age groups. Excellent benefits start from day one, with opportunities for career development and wellness resources.