Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights

Universal Health Services; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

SoFi student loan refinancing

Job summary

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC) in Florida seeks a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to provide comprehensive respiratory care for patients across ICU, ER, and med/surg units, including nursery. The role involves collaboration with a high-functioning team on procedures and education.

Per Diem status with night shifts; opportunity to advance skills while supporting patient care excellence at a nationally recognized hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved respiratory care program.
• Must be NBRC registered and Florida licensed as Respiratory Therapist.
• Acute care experience preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS required.
• PALS and NRP certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to patients of all ages in ICU, ER, med/surg and nursery.
• Work with a high-functioning team on intubations and education.
• Follow Lakewood Ranch Medical Center policies and procedures; maintain communication and customer service.
• Act as a resource for staff and students.

Skills

NBRC Certification

Florida license

Acute care experience

BLS

ACLS

PALS/NRP within 90 days

Education

NBRC CRT/RRT certification

Florida Respiratory Therapist license

Job description

Responsibilities

• Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
• Status: Per Diem
• Schedule: Nights
• *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.*

About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC)

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction.The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties.Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities.Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care. If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Overview

Performs all aspects of respiratory care for patients of all ages in critical care, emergency room, med/surg, and nursery.Member of high functioning team performing intubations and education.

General Responsibilities

• Position maintains strong autonomy with use of protocols and a valued member of the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Acts as a resource for staff and students.
• Provides respiratory care in accordance with LWRMC policies and procedures.
• Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an AMA approved 2 or 4 year Respiratory Care program or equivalent, and registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and licensed by the State of Florida as a Respiratory Therapist in good standing.
• May also be a Certified Respiratory Therapist, credentialed by the NBRC and licensed by the State of Florida.
• Experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care setting with nursery experience, preferred
• BLS required.
• ACLS required.
• Must obtain PALS and NRP certification within 90 days of date of hire.
• Must complete annual departmental competency training.
• Valid Florida RRT or CRT license.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

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