Respiratory Therapist — Cardio-Pulmonary Care & Ventilators

Northwest Florida Community Hospital; Chipley (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Florida Community Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary care per physician orders. You will operate ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and perform pulmonary function testing under supervision of the Medical Director, adhering to hospital policies and safety standards.

Required are a Florida license and NBRC registration, CPR certification, and a certificate from an accredited respiratory care program.

Qualifications

• Certificate from an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with physician orders, department policies and procedures.
• Work under supervision of Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Director.

Skills

ABG analysis

Ventilators

EKG

Holter monitoring

Treadmill stress tests

Pulmonary function testing

CPAP & BiPAP machines

Chest PT & postural drainage

Aerosol delivery devices

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Respiratory Care program certificate

Associate degree in respiratory therapy preferred

Tools

ABG machine

Pulmonary Function machine

CPAP/BiPAP devices

Job description

Northwest Florida Community Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary care per physician orders. You will operate ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and perform pulmonary function testing under supervision of the Medical Director, adhering to hospital policies and safety standards.

Required are a Florida license and NBRC registration, CPR certification, and a certificate from an accredited respiratory care program.