Registered Respiratory Therapist

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a full-time day schedule. You will coordinate and deliver high-quality respiratory care, administer life support, and perform diagnostics to support cardiopulmonary treatment.

The role requires ACLS, BCLS, and PALS certifications within specified timelines and an associate degree. No travel is required, and patient-centered care is the focus.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date.
• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• PALS certification must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date.
• RRT/RCP-State credential as Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered respiratory care.
• Administer respiratory care and life support per department standards.
• Perform diagnostic tests to aid physicians in managing cardiopulmonary disorders.

Skills

ACLS certification

BCLS certification

PALS certification

RRT/RCP-State

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist Full Time Days

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care. The RRT delivers this care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. The RRT administers respiratory care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. The RRT performs diagnostic tests to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung disorders.

What qualifications you will need:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date




• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date




• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date




• (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner




• Associate Degree

No Travel Required

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services




• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services




• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence




• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling




• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing




• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Northwest Hospital is a 289-bed medical center. Incorporating the latest technology in healthcare drives our results. We have been granted the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission. This proves our commitment to high performance and level of service. We are certified by the Joint Commission as a primary stroke center. We uphold the highest standards in patient care. We also remain an accredited chest pain center by the American College of Cardiology. We handle patients with care and urgency. We are proudly known as a Comprehensive Bariatric Center of Excellence. Our accolades speak for themselves.

We continue growing to meet the needs of the community we serve. We have expanded capabilities in emergency and critical care. Our services go above and beyond. Additional growth includes women’s and children’s services. We hold the only Level III NICU in northern Broward County. The breadth of our service lines translates to better patient care. This means increased professional opportunities for our colleagues. Join a dynamic team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Explore your growth potential.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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