Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Full Time Nights

Universal Health Services; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to deliver essential care across all patient ages. This role involves performing Respiratory Care procedures with a focus on quality and accuracy, while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and customer service skills, with prior experience in Pulmonary Function Tech being a plus. Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment that values professional growth and offers a range of benefits, including competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans

Generous Paid Time Off

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Care program or equivalent.
• Licensed by Florida as a Respiratory Therapist in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of Respiratory Care under limited supervision.
• Communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Pulmonary Function Tech

Education

2-year associate degree in Respiratory Care

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job description

Responsibilities

Performs all aspects of Respiratory Care under limited supervision of a Critical Care Therapist or Respiratory Supervisor on patients of all ages with a high degree of skill, quality, and accuracy. Ensures that all Respiratory Care procedures are provided to properly identified patients according to MMH policy and procedures, maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrate advanced customer service skills. Prior Pulmonary Function Tech experience is preferred, with oversight responsibilities for our Pulmonary Service line. Communicates effectively with a multidisciplinary team and demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital employs over 800 physicians, residents, and allied health professionals, offering advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care, emergency care, surgery (including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System), weight-loss programs, orthopedic services, radiology, rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care, and women's and children's services. MMH also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

Benefits at MMH include:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), one of the nation's largest and most respected healthcare providers, has a record of achievement and growth as a Fortune 500 company. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the UK, employing approximately 99,000 staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 2-year associate degree AMA-approved Respiratory Care program or equivalent; registered by the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Licensed by the Florida Department of Health, Board of Respiratory Care, as a Respiratory Therapist in good standing.
• Current BLS certification required.
• PALS certification (or obtained within 6 months of employment).
• NRP certification required for NICU work.
• ACLS preferred.

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