Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – Day/Night Shifts

Sabal Palms Pediatric Center; Largo (FL); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sabal Palms Pediatric Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a pediatric skilled nursing team in the Tampa Bay area. The RT will assess, treat, and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders, working with physicians to create care plans and operate specialized equipment.

We offer full-time day and overnight shifts, with competitive hourly pay and shift differentials. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy and CRT or RRT credentials,

Qualifications

• Associate degree in respiratory therapy or equivalent is required.
• CRT or RRT credential required for advanced practice.
• Prefer one year of nursing in home care, assisted living, or long-term care.

Responsabilités

• Assess, treat, and manage patients with breathing difficulties; administer respiratory therapies and monitor progress.
• Calibrate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment and ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with physicians to develop and adjust treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on lung conditions and self-care.
• Respond to emergencies requiring airway management or resuscitation.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Empathy

Formation

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

CRT or RRT credential

Prefer 1 year of LTC/home care experience

Outils

Oxygen therapy equipment

Aerosol therapy devices

Vital signs monitor

Description du poste

Sabal Palms Pediatric Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a pediatric skilled nursing team in the Tampa Bay area. The RT will assess, treat, and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders, working with physicians to create care plans and operate specialized equipment.

We offer full-time day and overnight shifts, with competitive hourly pay and shift differentials. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy and CRT or RRT credentials,