Seasonal Respiratory Therapist- Women's and Children's- Nights

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a dedicated Seasonal Respiratory Therapist to provide exceptional care in a compassionate environment. This role involves performing vital respiratory procedures and supporting patients of all ages in both critical and non-critical settings. With a commitment to excellence, the organization offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while making a significant impact on patients' lives. If you are passionate about respiratory therapy and eager to join a team that prioritizes patient care, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or certified as a Respiratory Therapist in Florida.
• One year of experience required in respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures for patients.
• Administer medications and manage ventilatory support systems.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Patient Care

Ventilatory Support

Education

Licensed or Certified Respiratory Therapist

Job description

Job Description - Seasonal Respiratory Therapist- Women's and Children's- Nights (250000TZ)

Description

InterHealth Staffing is a for-profit staffing division of TGH committed to providing patients with excellent and compassionate care. Positions range from permanent clinical float roles (Full time or Part Time) to Seasonal 13-week assignments with significantly higher base pay. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs designated Respiratory Care and Pulmonary diagnostic procedures, under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Coordinator or designee, in accordance with protocols and procedures established by the department and hospital, in the treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. The Respiratory Care services include, but are not limited to, the following activities performed upon physician order:

1. Therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed with the use of medical gases and administration apparatus, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols;
2. Administration of drugs and medications to the cardiopulmonary system;
3. Ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems;
4. Bronchopulmonary drainage and breathing exercises;
5. Pulmonary rehabilitation;
6. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
7. Maintenance of natural and artificial airways.

These procedures are performed in critical care and non-critical care areas, on patients of all ages, in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Qualifications

Licensed or Certified as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Florida.

One year experience required.

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus 1 Tampa General Circle Tampa 33601

Eligible for Remote Work: On Site

Job

Respiratory

Organization

InterHealth

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday