Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. This role provides bedside respiratory care under physician direction for both in-house and outpatient settings.

The position requires Florida-licensed RT, BLS, and NICU experience preferred. You will perform ventilator management, arterial sampling, airway care, and patient education while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient

Formación

• Associates degree in respiratory therapy or a certificate of completion.
• Clinical rotations from an accredited respiratory practitioner program are required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist in Florida upon hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA) Upon Hire Required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 6 months Required.

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for safe and effective administration of prescribed medications.
• Perform arterial punctures and obtain samples for blood gas analysis.
• Perform all aspects of artificial airway care.
• Set up and maintain infant oxygen devices and mechanical ventilators.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.
• Participate in code team responses and patient condition handoffs.
• Remain compliant with knowledge, certification, and licensure requirements.

Conocimientos

Critical care experience

Clinical teaching

Patient progress evaluation

Team collaboration

Educación

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Certificate in Respiratory Therapy (Preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. This role provides bedside respiratory care under physician direction for both in-house and outpatient settings.

The position requires Florida-licensed RT, BLS, and NICU experience preferred. You will perform ventilator management, arterial sampling, airway care, and patient education while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient