Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Miami, Florida, United States University of Miami Full time
Job Summary

The University of Miami is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at the University of Miami Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct tests to evaluate patients' cardiopulmonary functions, including electrocardiograms, stress testing, and lung capacity tests.
  • Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and instruct patients on breathing exercises.
  • Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
  • Read prescriptions, measure arterial blood gases, and review patient information to assess patient condition.
  • Determine requirements for treatment, including type, method, and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, and medications and dosages.
  • Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears.
  • Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach disease management techniques.
  • Monitor patients' physiological responses to therapy.
  • Maintain charts containing patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
  • Inspect, clean, test, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Florida Department of Health Respiratory Therapy License.
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
What We Offer

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza season, the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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