Ther Respiratory II-PRN

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced cardiopulmonary care. Under general supervision, you will administer life support, run ventilators, and contribute to critical care teams.

The role includes leading the therapist team when assigned and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures. Previous critical care exposure is preferred; NICU capabilities may be required for lead duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
• Ability to act as lead therapist when assigned for all areas.
• When acting as lead therapist, be able to provide NICU patient care (i.e., ventilator and Oxygen assessment).

Connaissances

Respiratory care

Lead therapist

NICU care

Formation

AMA approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Description du poste

Overview

Under general supervision, administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. The Respiratory Therapist II acts as lead therapist when assigned and performs all other duties as requested by management in accordance with established Policies and Procedures within the job specification.

Qualifications

Required Education:Vocational Training:Completion of an AMA approved School of Respiratory TherapyPreferred Education:Associate's Degree in Respiratory TherapyNecessary Skills::1. Ability to administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.2. Ability to act as lead therapist when assigned for all areas3. When acting as a lead therapist, be able to provide NICU patient care (i.e., ventilator and Oxygen assessment)

Required Licensure/Certifications:Current State licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist form the Department of Health and State of FloridaCurrent BLS certification

Required Experience:Less than one year of Critical care for ventilator management.

Preferred Experience:Three (3) or more years previous Respiratory Therapist experience in a major health care facility