Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Job at Memorial Healthcare System, Hollywood, FL

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  • Memorial Healthcare System
  • Hollywood, FL

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist l – FT – Nights - $25K Sign on Bonus - JDCH

Location:

Hollywood, Florida

Shift:

Nights

Patients depend on our team for the best in evidence-based care and innovative therapies, such as inhaled nitric oxide, high-frequency oscillation, and invasive and non-invasive ventilator support modalities. Opportunities exist for motivated Registered Respiratory Therapists (and Certified Respiratory Therapy Technicians) with the skills to provide a high level of quality service in a variety of settings including the ED, Trauma and Critical Care.

Summary:

Provides care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.

Responsibilities:

Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.

Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.

Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition.

Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.

Competencies:

ACCOUNTABILITY, ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS SAMPLING - ARTERIAL PUNCTURE, ARTIFICIAL AIRWAY CARE/MAINTENANCE, CUSTOMER SERVICE, HFNC/VAPOTHERM, MECHANICAL VENTILATION WEANING/PULMONARY MECHANICS, NON-INVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION (NIPPV), PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

Education and Certification Requirements:

Accredited Program: Respiratory Therapy (Required)BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), Certified Respiratory Therapist (TT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)

Additional Job Information:

Complexity of Work:

Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Work Experience:

No prior work experience required.

Other Information: Can be licensed as RT or TT. National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credential is preferred.

Department Specific Credentials: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) for NICU, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Note: For added clarification, see Mandatory Education Requirements Grid.

Additional Education Info: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

Additional Credential Info: RT or TT required

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift

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