POOL Respiratory Therapist 3 - 7am-7pm

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a POOL Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory care services under supervision. Candidates must achieve RRT status, possess a relevant degree, and have at least 4 years of hospital experience. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Completion of 2 Year Respiratory Care Program and RRT status.
• Must have a bachelor's degree or an approved credential.
• 4 years of progressive hospital experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care and diagnostic procedures for patients.
• Administer drugs and ventilatory support as needed.
• Manage life support systems and conduct pulmonary rehabilitation.

Skills

Therapeutic procedures

Ventilatory support

Pulmonary rehabilitation

Education

Completion of 2 Year Respiratory Care Program

Bachelor’s degree or approved credential

Licensed as RRT in Florida

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Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist performs designated Respiratory Care and Pulmonary diagnostic procedures, under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Coordinator or designee, in accordance with protocols and procedures established by the department and hospital, in the treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. The Respiratory Care services include, but are not limited to, the following activities performed upon physician order: Therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed with the use of medical gases and administration apparatus, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols; Administration of drugs and medications to the cardiopulmonary system; Ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems; Bronchopulmonary drainage and breathing exercises; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Maintenance of natural and artificial airways. These procedures are performed in critical care and non-critical care areas, on patients of all ages, in accordance with mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.

• Completion of 2 Year Respiratory Care Program and has achieved CRT-RE, CRT-MRE or RRT status and completion of NBRC requirements for RRT.
• Must have approved bachelor’s degree, or approved credential, or other approved degree.
• Licensed as RRT in the State of Florida and active credential for RRT. 4 years of progressive hospital experience.
  
  

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist performs designated Respiratory Care and Pulmonary diagnostic procedures, under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Coordinator or designee, in accordance with protocols and procedures established by the department and hospital, in the treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. The Respiratory Care services include, but are not limited to, the following activities performed upon physician order: Therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed with the use of medical gases and administration apparatus, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols; Administration of drugs and medications to the cardiopulmonary system; Ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems; Bronchopulmonary drainage and breathing exercises; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Maintenance of natural and artificial airways. These procedures are performed in critical care and non-critical care areas, on patients of all ages, in accordance with mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.

• Completion of 2 Year Respiratory Care Program and has achieved CRT-RE, CRT-MRE or RRT status and completion of NBRC requirements for RRT.
• Must have approved bachelor’s degree, or approved credential, or other approved degree.
• Licensed as RRT in the State of Florida and active credential for RRT. 4 years of progressive hospital experience.
  
  

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus

Eligible for Remote Work

On Site

Job

Respiratory

Organization

Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital

Schedule

Per Diem/Pool

Shift

Day Job

Job Type

On Site

Shift Hours

0630-1700

Minimum Salary

34.83

Job Posting

Jun 13, 2025, 5:06:28 PM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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