Reg Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics

BayCare Health System; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their team in Tampa. This role involves delivering exceptional respiratory care services, performing diagnostic tests, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent critical thinking skills, and a passion for providing top-notch care to patients, especially in pediatrics. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community while advancing your career.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match

Yearly performance appraisals

Team award bonus

Community discounts

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in respiratory therapy required.
• RRT license and active NBRC credential needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care services under physician orders.
• Perform diagnostic testing and emergency care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Advanced Respiratory Assessment

Education

Technical Respiratory Therapy

Associate's in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

St. Joseph's Women's and Children's BayCare Hospitals currently in search of our newest Registered Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today.

Why BayCare?

St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital family-focused care is enhanced by the acute care services available at St. Joseph's Hospital and St. Joseph's Children's Hospital. We are widely regarded as "the place in Tampa to have a baby" due to the following features: comfortable labor and delivery suites, childbirth education programs, level IV neonatal intensive care unit, and maternal/fetal program that offers the security expectant mothers need. St. Joseph's Children's Hospital is well known throughout the southeast United States as a leader in pediatric heart and cancer care. Parents have the confidence of knowing that the specialized pediatric services offered are further strengthened by St. Joseph's Hospital full-service medical center, including the 24-hour Steinbrenner Emergency/Trauma Center for Children. We treat more children than any other hospital in Tampa Bay, so you can rest assured your child will receive the best expert care close to home in Tampa.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

1. Delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment.
2. Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight.
3. Performs diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care.

Certifications and Licensures Required:

1. RRT (Respiratory Therapy License)
2. Active NBRC Credential for RRT
3. CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
4. NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months
5. ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months
6. PALS (Pediatric) - Preferred
7. Reference summary for details - Preferred

Education Required:

1. Technical Respiratory Therapy
2. Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred

Experience Required:

1. 6 Months Respiratory

Specific Skills Required:

1. Clinical skills appropriate to position
2. Computer skills appropriate to position
3. Collaborate and work with a team
4. Critical thinking skills
5. Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

1. Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) and Paid time off
2. Tuition reimbursement
3. 401k match and additional yearly contribution
4. Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
5. Community discounts and more

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Respiratory Care Svcs Womens-SJWH

Location: St Josephs Womens

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 6:30-7:00

Shift: Days

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position: Reg Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics

Location: Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time

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