Respiratory Therapist Full Time

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness package

401k options

Life insurance and disability plans

Job summary

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa is seeking a responsible individual to administer safe respiratory care and monitor mechanical ventilation. The ideal candidate will possess a Registered Respiratory Therapist certification and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. This role is essential for patient assessment and improving the health of patients in a supportive environment.

You will join a new team focused on delivering quality care with comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical and dental coverage, 401k, and more.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist for state licensure agency.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Administer safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician.
• Monitor mechanical ventilation and administer medications.
• Conduct patient assessments and understand hemodynamic monitoring.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Attention to detail

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Overview

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa located at Woodstork and Temple Terrace is opening February 2025. Join our team to work in a beautiful new hospital with 60 private patient rooms and 2 rehab therapy gyms with cutting-edge technology.

Position Summary

Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist for state licensure agency
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications

• Hospital experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames.

Join our team – Total Rewards

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled

Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa