Respiratory Therapist Team Leader

1 day ago


Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Trinity Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist Team Leader to join our team at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a key member of our respiratory care department, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to our respiratory therapy team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and promoting a culture of excellence and safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide education and training to respiratory therapy staff on best practices and new technologies
  • Integrate best practices relative to specialty and ensure accountability for staff performance
  • Execute consistent meetings and huddles to ensure seamless communication and collaboration
  • Ensure daily blood gas lab duties, including quality control, are completed
  • Perform maintenance duties and troubleshoot arterial blood gas machines
  • Review policies and procedures annually for appropriateness and accuracy
  • Participate in Joint Commission surveys and assist surveyors during tracer and inspection
  • Assure that all QC reports and KPI data are properly signed by medical directors and manager
  • File all requisitions and reports according to Joint Commission requirements
  • Review all signed monthly reports and ensure proper filing
  • Collect KPI data as indicated for each year
  • Conduct inventory of measurement and QC cartridges and ensure proper level of supplies
  • Maintain all appropriate daily/weekly/monthly logs
  • Work with tech support for blood gas machine to troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Assure the training of new staff therapists as needed
  • Order supplies for ABG areas
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program required
  • Work experience in all aspects of respiratory care preferred
  • Competency in blood gas laboratory, maintenance, PFT and bronchoscopy assistance a plus
  • Registration by the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
  • Current State of Florida License as a Registered Respiratory Therapist from the Department of Health
  • BLS certification required. ACLS required
Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance. We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care and are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diversity in our workforce. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all colleagues and patients.



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