RRT III – ICU/NICU Care Specialist (Night Shift)

Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet in West Palm Beach, FL is hiring a Level III Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift. The role involves independent work in critical care settings with NICU/trauma involvement, ventilator management, and advanced respiratory therapies.

Qualifications include graduation from a Respiratory Care Program, Florida RRT licensure, and BLS/CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program.
• Florida license as Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• BLS/CPR, ACLS and PALS certifications within required timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and monitors mechanical ventilators and BIPAP/CPAP machines and performs related airway management tasks.
• Demonstrates critical care assessment skills, judgment, and decision making for trauma step down and trauma code situations.
• Performs advanced respiratory care procedures as required.
• Administers respiratory therapy treatments and understands indications and possible side effects.
• Maintains daily job performance and adherence to department policies.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Education

Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program

Tools

BLS/CPR

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet in West Palm Beach, FL is hiring a Level III Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift. The role involves independent work in critical care settings with NICU/trauma involvement, ventilator management, and advanced respiratory therapies.

Qualifications include graduation from a Respiratory Care Program, Florida RRT licensure, and BLS/CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.