RESP CARE PRAC I REG

CO1000 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures and documenting results in the EMR.

You must be NBRC-credentialed, with at least 6 months of experience, and hold Florida licensure; BLS and ACLS are required. This role emphasizes collaboration with the interprofessional care team and providing excellent patient service.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Respiratory Care program is required.
• Licensure in the state of Florida in Respiratory therapy is required.
• Current BLS required.
• ACLS required.

Responsibilities

• Competently performs all respiratory and cardiology procedures.
• Documents in the hospital EMR all procedures performed per policy.
• Communicates with the interprofessional care team and maintains chart accuracy.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Patient care

Interprofessional communication

Education

Respiratory Care program

Tools

Respiratory equipment

Job description

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.

Summary The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice and in accordance with physician orders, policies, and protocols. Additional responsibilities are required, such as maintaining proficiency with all respiratory and blood gas lab modalities and equipment, communicating with other members of the interprofessional care team, and documenting/billing for services in the electronic medical record. The RRT serves as an ambassador for the department as well as the Center by demonstrating exceptional customer service skills.

Position Highlights

• Responsible for the competent and proficient performance of all respiratory and cardiology procedures for critical and basic floor care.

The Ideal Candidate

• Will be a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Has a minimum of 6 months experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Credentialed by the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Competently performs all respiratory and cardiology procedures.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge in the use of all respiratory and cardiology equipment.
• Documents in the hospital computer system all procedures performed per JCAHO requirements and department policies.

Credentials and Qualifications

• Completion of a Respiratory Care program is required.
• Licensure in the state of Florida in Respiratory therapy is required.
• Current BLS required.
• ACLS required.

Salary Range

Salary Range $31.21 - $47.61 Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions. We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

1. Equal Employment Opportunity

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

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Transparency in Coverage Rule Careers Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.