Senior Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care & Education

Memorial Healthcare System; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) to provide high-quality care across ED, Trauma and Critical Care settings.

You will educate patients and families, respond to codes, and deliver prescribed therapies while monitoring outcomes and contributing to staff education and policy improvement.

Qualifications

• Accredited Respiratory Therapy program required.
• Licensure as RT in Florida must be active.
• NBRC credentials preferred for advanced settings.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families about illness and community resources.
• Responds to codes and emergent calls for assistance.
• Delivers and adjusts ordered respiratory therapies per plan of care.
• Monitors and documents patient condition and progress.
• Maintains clinical ladder requirements and participates in staff education.
• Works across ED, Trauma and Critical Care settings.

Skills

ACCOUNTABILITY

ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS SAMPLING

ARTIFICIAL AIRWAY CARE/MAINTENANCE

CUSTOMER SERVICE

HFNC/VAPOTHERM

MECHANICAL VENTILATION WEANING

NIPPV

PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE

RESPONDING TO CHANGE

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIORE

Education

Respiratory Therapy Program

Florida RT License

NBRC Credentials Preferred

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) to provide high-quality care across ED, Trauma and Critical Care settings.

You will educate patients and families, respond to codes, and deliver prescribed therapies while monitoring outcomes and contributing to staff education and policy improvement.