RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - NIGHTS

Progeny Human Resource Solutions; Fort Walton Beach (FL); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Progeny Human Resource Solutions seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift. The role involves patient assessment, administering respiratory therapies, ventilator management, and ensuring airway integrity in critical care settings.

Responsibilities include monitoring therapeutic responses, adjusting treatments as needed, assisting with artificial airway placement, and coordinating transport of ventilator-dependent patients while responding to emergencies with appropriate

Formación

• Associate degree or certificate in respiratory care required.
• NBRC RRT certification and state licensure required.
• BCLS within 30 days; NRP within 90 days of start date.

Responsabilidades

• Perform and document patient assessment including breath sounds and airway patency.
• Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen, aerosols, and chest physiotherapy.
• Assist with artificial airway placement and ventilator initiation/monitoring.
• Monitor patient response and intervene as needed for safety.
• Assist with transport of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergencies.

Conocimientos

Respiratory care

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Educación

Associate Degree or Certificate in Respiratory Care

RRT credential (NBRC) and state registration

Descripción del empleo

Full-Time NIGHTS

Job Responsibilities

• 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.

Job Qualifications

• Open to Experience (would consider CRT or RRT. Would also consider new grad experience)
• Associate Degree or Certificate Program in Respiratory
• NBRC and State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• NRP - Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date