Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights

AdventHealth; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Respiratory Therapist at their new facility in Riverview, FL. This role features patient care responsibilities, including medication administration and compliance with healthcare standards. Join a community-focused team dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of the community.

Benefits

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Must perform competencies as outlined by the department.
• Responsible for the safe administration of medications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients under the direction of the physician.
• Maintain standards of respiratory care while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Effective Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth means being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person and aims to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually by extending the healing ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team, understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: As Needed

Location: 9208 S. US HWY 301, Riverview, FL 33578

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Riverview

• AdventHealth is expanding its medical expertise, innovation, and state-of-the-art technology to southern Hillsborough County through a new hospital in Riverview, scheduled to open in 2024.
• The new AdventHealth Riverview hospital will initially include 82 beds, with potential to expand to 202 beds.
• This $250 million project also includes a 100,000 square foot, four-story Medical Office Building providing convenient access to expert care.
• AdventHealth Riverview will offer a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency, cardiovascular, digestive, urology, orthopedic, and women’s care.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Respiratory Therapist reports to the director and delivers care to patients under the direction of the physician. The therapist must perform competencies as outlined by the department, interact effectively with patients, families, physicians, and health team members, and maintain standards of respiratory care while ensuring regulatory compliance. They report observations, interventions, and patient responses to the registered nurse and/or physician, demonstrating sound judgment. The therapist also serves as a resource for department practitioners, students, and the interdisciplinary team, using critical thinking and decision-making skills to deliver quality patient care. Additionally, they contribute to achieving dashboard measurements and patient, customer, and employee satisfaction.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Responsible for the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed medications, understanding their indications and contraindications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or disability/handicap in recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits, and other employment terms and conditions.