Respiratory Therapist CRT PRN

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) Plan with match

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital in Sanford, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist CRT PRN to join our acute care team. The role involves patient assessment, administering respiratory therapies, and managing mechanical ventilation for complex cases.

You must maintain current CRT credentials, obtain ACLS/BCLS/PALS as required, and complete neonate resuscitation within timelines. This PRN position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) in good standing.
• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date.
• ACLS Instructor or Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Associate Degree or Vocational School Graduate required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document patient assessment including breath sounds and airway patency.
• Administer respiratory therapies: oxygen, aerosols, chest physiotherapy.
• Assist with artificial airways placement and manage mechanical ventilation.
• Monitor therapeutic response and notify provider as needed.
• Assist with transport of ventilator-dependent patients.
• Respond to emergent situations ensuring airway safety during resuscitation.

Skills

CRT Certified Respiratory Therapist

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist CRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

What you will do in this role:

• You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
• You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
• You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
• You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
• You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
• You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.

What qualifications you will need:

• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date
• (CRT-State) Certified Respiratory Therapist
• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt, or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Associate Degree, or Vocational School Graduate

Benefits

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms 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 supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor 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

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is a 221-bed acute care hospital. We serve the communities of Seminole and West Volusia County. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. We are a Level II Trauma Center. We provide the only full-service cardiovascular program. Our program offers open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology. Electrophysiology, cardiac rehabilitation, and comprehensive diagnostic services are also offered by this program. Other services that we provide include orthopedic and spine care, as well as robotic surgery. We offer acute inpatient medical rehabilitation and complete imaging services.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World 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 expense

Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.