Senior Respiratory Therapist – Ventilation & Critical Care

Tampa General Hospital; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Spring Hill, Tennessee, is seeking a skilled Pool Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive care. Responsibilities include administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating effectively with the healthcare team. The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, is a registered or certified therapist, and holds advanced life support certifications. 2 years of relevant experience is required, along with strong communication and judgment skills. Join our dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist required.
• 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience needed.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Life Support (PALS) certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Administer pharmacological agents for respiratory care.
• Perform and report Arterial Blood Gas procedures accurately.
• Collaborate with other disciplines for effective patient care.

Skills

Effective communication

Judgment in crisis management

Collaborative teamwork

Patient safety protocols

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Ventilation equipment

Respiratory equipment

Job description

A healthcare institution in Spring Hill, Tennessee, is seeking a skilled Pool Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive care. Responsibilities include administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating effectively with the healthcare team. The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, is a registered or certified therapist, and holds advanced life support certifications. 2 years of relevant experience is required, along with strong communication and judgment skills. Join our dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and safety.