Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

1103 Team Member Services; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Ocala, Florida is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our night shift team. This role offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible RRT candidates and relocation assistance up to $5,000.

You will perform respiratory therapies, airway management, bronchoscopy support, and ventilator care with NBRC RRT and BLS required. Join a faith-based system dedicated to Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ.

Qualifications

• NBRC credential required and maintained.
• State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• 1+ years of acute care experience preferred.
• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapies and oxygen delivery per protocol.
• Assist physicians with bronchoscopy procedures and airway care.
• Monitor ventilators and adjust settings as needed.
• Respond to Code Blue emergencies and provide CPR.
• Educate patients on therapy benefits and safety practices.
• Maintain infection control and equipment sterilization.

Skills

ABG Analysis

CPR

Bronchoscopy Assist

Ventilator Management

Tracheostomy Care

Oxygen Therapy

End Tidal CO2

Infection Control

Communication Skills

Education

Associate's in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Ventilator Equipment

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time Shift: Night (United States of America) Address: 1500 SW 1ST AVE City: OCALA State: Florida Postal Code: 34471

Job Description:

$20,000 Sign on Bonus available for eligible candidates (RRT Only) Relocation incentive from $5,000 available for eligible candidates Shift differentials available Utilizes patient assessment skills, protocols, and chart reviews to determine therapy efficacy and makes appropriate recommendations. Assists physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures, including equipment setup and maintenance. Documents and charges for procedures accurately and thoroughly to meet quality standards. Provides effective patient education on therapy modalities to ensure understanding of care benefits. Demonstrates knowledge of infection control, safe body mechanics, and applicable regulations and standards. Proactively initiates process improvement ideas and assists with clinical instruction and staff precepting. Performs respiratory therapies and oxygen delivery therapies, making recommendations for the most efficient delivery method per protocol. Initiates, maintains, transports, and monitors mechanical ventilators, including conventional and non-conventional modes of ventilation. Performs airway maintenance tasks such as manual resuscitators, airway insertion, suctioning, extubation, and tracheostomy procedures. Responds immediately to Code Blue emergencies, providing CPR according to the American Heart Association guidelines. Obtains, analyzes, and reports arterial blood gases and co-oximetry findings, performing quality controls as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• ABG Puncture and Analysis [Required]
• CPR and basic Airway management and suctioning [Required]
• Oscillatory Chest Physiotherapy Applications [Required]
• Application Non-Invasive Oxygen Therapies & devices [Required]
• Respiratory Monitoring Pulse oximetry applications [Required]
• Medicated Aerosol Therapies, Bronchial Hygiene Therapies, Lung Expansion Therapies [Required]
• Basic Spirometry [Required]
• Routine Oxygen Delivery, Devices, and Oximetry [Required]
• Non-Invasive High Flow Therapy [Required]
• Non-Invasive Heliox Therapy [Required]
• Basic Tracheotomy Care [Required]
• Advanced Tracheostomy Care including tracheotomy change & de-cannulation [Required]
• Non-Invasive Bilevel Application & Management [Required]
• Invasive and Non-Invasive End Tidal Co2 Capnography Application & Monitoring [Required]
• Advanced Tracheostomy Care/Change out/de-cannulations [Required]
• Bronchoscopy Assist [Required]
• Advanced Conventional & Non-Conventional Ventilator Management [Required]
• Utilize and adapt to State of the Art Technology, Computer Systems and Applications [Required]
• Effective Oral and Written Communication [Required]
• Esophageal balloon manometry [Required]
• Ventilator waveform interpretation skills [Required]
• Application of inhaled Nitric Oxide gas and pulmonary vasodilator medications [Required]
• Pediatric and Neonatal critical care experience and skills [Required]

Education:

Associate's [Required]

Field of Study:

in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Work Experience:

1+ years clinical experience in acute care setting [Required]

Additional Information:

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements. NBRC credential must be maintained as a condition of continued role eligibility All States: require NBRC for new hires, and incumbents.

Licenses and Certifications:

• State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]
• Active credentialed NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$26.33 - $48.98

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.